AOE Exam Review

The exchange of ideas, animals, plants, people and diseases between the new and old world became known as the :

• The Columbian Exchange

• The Treaty of Tordesillas

• The Demarcation Line

• The 1492 Proclamation

Match the following to the correct definition:

• Created by the Greeks, gave latitude.

• The Astrolabe

• Created by the Chinese, showed direction

• The Compass

• A new ship that had improved travel.

• The Caravel

The Northwest Passage was:

• a land route that linked Asia and Europe

• another name for the Silk Road

• a water route that connected Asia and North America

• a water route that connected Asia and Europe

Francisco Pizarro conquered which group of natives in the New World?

• The Aztecs

• The Mayans

• The Haudenosaunee

• The Inca

10. As the colonies of __​ (a)   __ expanded in size during the sixteenth century, __​ (b)   ___ spread greatly in the New World.

• Spain
• Catholicism
• England
• Colonies
• France
• Native Wars

Match the following items to their correct location of origin (New or Old World)

• New World

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• New World

• 
• Old World

• 
• New World

• 
• Old World

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Based on the image, how did the Treaty of Tordesillas impact the creation of colonies in the New World?

• Spain and Portugal colonial settlements were divided.

• England and France could not make colonies in South America.

• The Portuguese only get colonies in Brazil.

• The French can only settle in Canada.

Why did the French decide to settle and live in the colonies that they established?

• They were at constant war with natives.

• They were afraid of British Aggression.

• They established trading posts for the fur trade to Asia and Europe.

• The French wanted to force Catholicism on the Natives.

Which were the main countries involved in the Age of Exploration?

• India, China and Europe

• Portugal, Spain, England, France and the Netherlands.

• Spain and Portugal

• England and Italy

The country of (blank) paid for the voyages of Christopher Columbus.