TCI Chapter 4 How and Why Europeans Came to the New World

TCI Chapter 4 How and Why Europeans Came to the New World

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1.

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The Age of Exploration began with a search for new trade routes to

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Asia

2.

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Sailors used astrolabes to tell

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latitude

3.

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Front

"New World" was a name given to the Americas by

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European explorers

4.

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To study the past, an archaeologist specializes in learning from artifacts.

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artifacts

5.

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Front

A compass works by Earth's

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magnetic field

6.

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Why did explorers plant flags?

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to claim land for their country

7.

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What religious goal inspired many European explorers?

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to spread their beliefs

8.

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What do farmers do with a cash crop?

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sell it for money

9.

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Front

Underwater ____ study shipwrecks sunken in the ocean.

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archaeologists

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