Age of Exploration

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To _____ means to look for new things or places.

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explore

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

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Asia

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To study the past, an archaeologist specialized in learning from artifacts, books

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artifacts

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Why did European Explorers come to the Americas?

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to gain land and wealth for their country

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Which of the following was a motivation for European Exploration? To become friends with American Indians, To find a route to Asia

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To find a route to Asia

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

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European Explorers

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Why did explorers plant flags?

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to claim land for their country

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What religious goal inspired many European explorers?

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to spread their religious beliefs

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Which foods came from Americas? Wheat & Rice, Potatoes & Squash

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Potatoes & Squash

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Why did many American Indians die from contagious diseases?

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They were exposed for the 1st time to some kinds of sicknesses.