Age of Exploration

(a)   found a way to sail around the tip of Africa near the Cape of Good Hope.

• Jacques Cartier
• Bartolomeu Dias
• Henry Hudson
• John Cabot

Match the following explorers with their achievements:

• Explored the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England

• John Cabot

• First Englishman to circumnavigate the globe

• Vasco da Gama

• Explored the St. Lawrence River, leading to the claim of Canada for France

• Francis Drake

• Found a sea route around Africa to India

• Jacques Cartier

(a)   fought the Incas in Peru, took the Inca emperor Atahualpa captive, and held him for ransom.

• Hernan Cortes
• Francisco Pizarro
• Bartolomeo de las Casas
• John Cabot

In the late 1400s and early 1500s, what was a major reason for the European voyages of exploration?

• Introduction of Enlightenment ideas

• Desire to control Constantinople

• Rapid industrialization

• Need for alternate trade routes

The St. Lawrence River in Canada was explored by:

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Hernan Cortes

Which explorer is represented by the map above?

• Francis Drake

• Vasco da Gama

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Jacques Cartier

This chart of the Columbian Exchange shows the

• Benefits of the exploration of Asia by Europeans

• Effects of the Middle Passage on the Americas

• Introductions of South American products to North America

• Interaction of cultures between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres

Match the regions with the type of goods predominantly produced there based on the map.

• Manufactured goods

• English Colonies

• Enslaved persons

• The West Indies

• Tobacco and rice

• Africa

• Enslaved persons

• Europe

Match the following effects with their corresponding systems in Latin America.

• Effect of the Encomienda System

• Reduced Spanish influence

• Effect of the Treaty of Tordesillas

• Promoted isolationism

• Effect of the Monroe Doctrine

• Exploited indigenous peoples

• Effect of the Industrial Revolution

• Eliminated the use of guilds

Which conquistador conquered the Aztec empire?

• Hernan Cortes

• Francisco Pizarro

• Ferdinand Magellean

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa