Age of Exploration Review

Front

What was NOT considered technology for exploration? Options: Northwest Passage, Compass, Map, Ship

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Northwest Passage

Front

An expedition is a trip taken with what goal in mind?

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To explore for a country

Front

What were Spanish explorers in the Americas during the early 1500s known as?

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Conquistadors

Front

The Northwest Passage was a waterway in North America thought to connect what two bodies of water?

Back

Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

Front

Which explorer sailed for Spain and discovered the land which is now the Bahamas?

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Christopher Columbus

Front

Most expeditions from this unit (Age of Exploration) came from which continent?

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Europe

Front

Which explorer inspired many Europeans to explore? HINT: He explored Asia and wrote a book about his travels.

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Marco Polo

Front

This map shows expeditions from conquistadors. What country did these men explore for?

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Spain

Front

Europeans brought over new tools and animals to share with the Native Americans, but they also brought __________________.

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disease