Unit 2 Week 3 2024

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What is an astrolabe used for?

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to measure latitude

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What religious goal inspired many European explorers? Options: to visit holy sites, to live in poverty, to learn about other faiths, to spread their beliefs

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to spread their beliefs

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A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, declaring that newly discovered lands to the west of an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean would belong to Spain and newly discovered lands to the east of the line would belong to Portugal.

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Treaty of Tordesillas

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Spanish soldiers and explorers who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain.

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Conquistadors

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What is the Northwest Passage?

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An all-water route through North America

Front

Which empire captured Constantinople creating a trade block?

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Ottoman Empire

Front

The Treaty of Tordesillas was a boundary line between who?

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Spain and Portugal

Front

What was a major advantage for conquistadors?

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Types of weapons

Front

The boat used by most explorers during the 1500s was called a

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caravel

Front

Which term means a good to sold another country?

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Export