Topic 2

Front

What were early Portuguese explorers trying to find? Options: a passage to Asia by land, a way to the South Pole, a new trade route to Asia by sea, a new school in Portugal

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a new trade route to Asia by sea

Front

Who was the Portuguese explorer that lead four ships around the Cape of Good Hope to India, connecting Europe to Asia by water?

Back

Vasco de Gama

Front

Which phrase accurately describes the conditions aboard the slave ship? Options: Luxurious, Accommodating, Spacious, Dark and Claustrophobic

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Dark and Claustrophobic

Front

What ocean was crossed on the Triangular trade routes?

Back

The Atlantic

Front

This man conquered the Aztec Empire.

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Hernan Cortes

Front

Also known as the Spice Islands...

Back

Moluccas

Front

The movement of living things between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is known as:

Back

Columbian Exchange

Front

Leader of the Aztecs when Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztec empire

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Moctezuma

Front

The capital city of the Aztec

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Tenochtitlan

Front

Ancient civilization (1200-1521AD) that was located in what is present-day Mexico City

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Aztecs