King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain sent C___________ C__________ to explore the world.
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was hoping to find new trade routes to ____ .
Asia
When a country crosses this vertical line, the next calendar day has begun. What is this line called?
International Date Line
Cartographers create _____.
Maps
J_______ C_______ tried to colonize Montreal but him and his crew were unsuccessful because they couldn't get along with the natives and they couldn't stand the harsh winters.
Jacques Cartier
Which country introduced sheep, pigs, chickens, and horses to the Americas?
Spain
A diary would be considered a ________ source.
Primary
Portugal
England's King Henry VII sent J______ C______ to try and explore the New World.
John Cabot
What city in Canada was established by Samuel de Champlain?
Quebec
The p______ m________ is a 0' line of longitude (vertical), the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth.
Prime Meridian
The transfer of goods between the New and Old World was called what?
The Columbian Exchange
Magellan's crew took _ _ _ _ days to complete their journey.
1,081
Which country developed gunpowder about 1,100 years ago?
China
A(n) _______ is used to measure the angle of the North Star at night and the angle of the sun at noon during the day.
Astrolabe
What group of people introduced chocolate to the explorers from Europe?
The Aztecs
Henry Hudson was in search of a _____ Passage.
Northwest
Where did Ferdinand Magellan die?
The Philippines
Henry Hudson's last voyage ended in ______ because he refused his crew's demands to return home.
Mutiny
European countries hoped to explore the ____ _____ because they thought conquering this new land would make them rich.
New World