Unit Review

Front

What was Columbus looking for? Options: Gold, Spices, Silk, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Columbus searched for many years for someone to give him money to sail to the west. Which leaders and country finally gave him money?

Back

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

Front

What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

Back

1492

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Why do we refer to the American natives as Indians?

Back

Because Columbus thought he landed in India

Front

Christopher Columbus' explorations marked the start of the __________.

Back

Age of Exploration

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Why was the "new" continent named after Amerigo Vespucci?

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He realized that the continent was not part of Asia.

Front

The global trading of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas begun after Columbus's first voyage is known as __________________.

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The Columbian Exchange

Front

Europeans were not as affected by the diseases they brought to the Americas because they had _________________ .

Back

immunity

Front

The introduction of new crops from the Americas caused populations to _____________ in the Europe, Africa, and Asia.

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increase

Front

What disease(s) did Europeans bring to the New World? Small Pox, Measles, Diphtheria, All of the above

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All of the above