LESSON 4: Why Europeans Came to the Americas

LESSON 4: Why Europeans Came to the Americas

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Sean Mathews

History

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Age of Exploration

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the period of time, beginning in the late 1400s, in which European explorers sought new routes to Asia and discovered the Americas.

2.

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Front

the Americas

Back

the land masses of North America, Central America, and South America.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

astrolabe

Back

an early scientific tool used to observe and calculate the position of the sun and other stars.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

cash crop

Back

a crop that is grown in large quantities for sale.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

explorer

Back

a person who travels in search of new geographical information.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the period of time, beginning in the late 1400s, in which European explorers sought new routes to Asia and discovered the Americas

Back

Age of Exploration

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the land masses of North America, Central America, and South America

Back

the Americas

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

an early scientific tool used to observe and calculate the position of the sun and other stars

Back

astrolabe

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a crop that is grown in large quantities for sale

Back

cash crop

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a person who travels in search of new geographical information

Back

explorer

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