
Age of Exploration
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History
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
According to the video's introduction, what conclusion can be best made about Christopher Columbus?
Back
The idea of Columbus is complicated, his actions were both good and bad for the world
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these sentences BEST explains WHY Europeans were out exploring the world?
Back
Europeans wanted to reach India to trade (buy & sell)
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which words or phrases BEST help you understand the meaning of "settlement or settler"? Options: news was sent to Europe inspiring more explorers, The Norse (vikings) created New Foundland 500 years before Columbus, Vikings did not wear cow helmets, Vikings did not last; however, Columbus's did which inspired Europeans
Back
Vikings did not last; however, Columbus's did which inspired Europeans
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these sentences BEST explains WHY the skinny lawyer claims Columbus was a horrible person?
Back
He made prisoners out of the natives and said it was easy
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement BEST summarizes the MAIN idea that Columbus should not be judged so badly? Options: The natives children suffered and still are discriminated against, Hero's cannot be made out of people who caused so much suffering, You cannot judged somebody 500 years ago by our modern standards (beliefs), many people had different opinions, some are right and some are wrong
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You cannot judged somebody 500 years ago by our modern standards (beliefs)
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which sentence from the video BEST explains that Columbus was not a good leader in his colony? Options: "over 3 million people perished from war, slavery, and the mines", He tortured natives, "He sold 9 year old girls as slaves", He was brutal to other colonists (Europeans) as well
Back
"over 3 million people perished from war, slavery, and the mines"
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conclusion is BEST supported by the video explaining how Columbus day is celebrated by other countries?
Back
It explains how some people can turn a negative into something positive
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