Vocabulary: WH 7-1 Age of Exploration & Revolutions

Vocabulary: WH 7-1 Age of Exploration & Revolutions

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the three reasons for European exploration? (Options: Game, God, Glory; Glory, Fame, and God; God, Glory, and Gold; Gifts, Greatness, Glory)

Back

God, Glory, and Gold

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a period in European history where countries journeyed across the four oceans and discovered lands and cultures that were new to them

Back

Age of Discovery

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Whose expedition first circumnavigated the Earth?

Back

Ferdinand Magellan

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What highly contagious disease killed thousands of natives across Central America in the 1500s? Options: smallpox, chicken pox, encomienda, Euro-pox

Back

smallpox

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Whose ideas helped spur revolutions around the world?

Back

the Enlightenment Thinkers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the method of determining position, course, and distance traveled

Back

Navigation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution? It changed the way people ____________.

Back

worked

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Industrial Revolution is the era when ___________ was developed.

Back

power-driven machinery

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the act of taking control of an area or country that is not your own, and sending people from your own country to live there

Back

Colonization