TCI Unit 1 Lesson 5: Routes of Exploration to the Americas

TCI Unit 1 Lesson 5: Routes of Exploration to the Americas

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A community ruled by another country is called a

Back

colony

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A __________ is a Spanish explorer who came to the americas in the 1500s

Back

conquistador

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Many explorers sought out the _______, or a route across the northern part of North America.

Back

Northwest Passage

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A ___________ is a sickness that can pass quickly from one person to another.

Back

contagious disease

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Southeast Asia, including Indonesia and Malaysia, was called the __________ by Europeans.

Back

East Indies

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the rulers of Spain want a shorter route to the East Indies?

Back

To get silks and spices

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is a colony different from other places where people settle?

Back

it is ruled by another country

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