History Review Europe and Africa

What was the motivation for the exploration?

• To trade with the Africans

• to find gold, trade goods and find natural resources

• They only wanted gold

• To find the king who was missing

These are more reasons that motivated the exploration

• To use the river for trading

• Spread love among the people

• Spreading religious beliefs and believing their culture was superior

• none of these are reasons

The explorers faced these obstacle

• being attacked by pirates

• They were unable to find trading ports and they were hungry

• none of these

• Poor navigational tools, disease and lack of supplies

This was a not a result of the exploration

• Became friends with the natives

• exchanged goods and ideas

• Integrated cultures and lived as friends

• none of these

Whose resources were the Europeans after

• France

• China's

• Africa's

• none of these

Who controlled trade in West Africa

• Ghana. Mali, and Songhai

• Ghana Only

• Egypt

• The Europeans

What did the Portuguese trade for Gold in the African empire

• fruit and vegetables

• Metal, cloth

• Spices and incense

• none of these

The Spanish conquered and enslaved _________ and _________

• Europeans, and traded metal

• American Indians.

  Disease

• France , and traded gold

• None of these

The American Indians taught the Europeans

• Their languages

• Farming techniques

• How to ride horses

• none of these

This group of people establish trading post

• Europeans

• none of these

• Spanish

• French