Studies Weekly Exploration - Age of Encounters Week 5

Front

The first explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean was _____________________________.

Back

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Front

What is cartography?

Back

The art or work of map-making

Front

Ferdinand and Isabella were patrons for which explorer?

Back

Christopher Columbus

Front

What does scarcity mean?

Back

The demand is high, but the supply is low.

Front

What effect did Columbus’s voyage and information have on other explorers?

Back

Columbus opened a new door of knowledge, so he and others shared their new knowledge.

Front

Where did Christopher Columbus land?

Back

The Caribbean

Front

Who started the French Trade in North America?

Back

Jacques Cartier

Front

Being persistent, accurate, curious, and patient are traits of a good ________.

Back

explorer

Front

When was the map created that was used at the beginning of the Age of Exploration?

Back

1507

Front

What was the trade route between Europe and Asia called?

Back

The Silk Road