The Age of Exploration

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What does wealth mean?

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being rich

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What was the first and most wanted thing sought for in the Americas?

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wealth

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What is glory?

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honor from great achievements

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Which is NOT a reason for exploration? Options: Gold, God, Glory

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Hunting

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Which is NOT a natural resource that people need to live? gold, food, water, land

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gold

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Which word below means a navigation tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizon?

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astrolabe

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Which word means the use of scientific knowledge and new ideas to create practical tools that improve lives?

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technology

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Which word below means a new kind of sailing ship that was smaller, lighter, and had triangular sails?

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caravel

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Who was Henry the Navigator?

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The King of Portugal who sent out explorers to map the west coast of Africa.

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Conquistadors PRIMARILY attacked the Aztecs and Incas because......

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They wanted to steal their gold and silver