Columbian Exchange Review 7th Grade

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Early explorers' primary purpose...everything except

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Finding slaves

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The fall of the Silk Road to Europeans was caused by: Newly acquired train technology, The Ottoman Empire's (Muslim) sacking of Constantinople, Unstable and unusable roads, The Chinese government's decision to cut off trade.

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The Ottoman Empire's (Muslim) sacking of Constantinople.

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Who was the admiral of the seas before the Europeans took dominance?

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Zheng He

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Spice trade was concentrated primarily in

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India and China

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Europeans desired spices because of

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its ability to alter the taste of food (for the better)

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Which two countries contributed the most to creating new spice trade routes?

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Spain and Portugal

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Prince Henry encouraged explorers to sail around_________ in order to get to India and China.

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Africa

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The southern tip of Africa is called

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The Cape of Good Hope

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______ is credited for discovering the Cape of Good Hope.

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Bartolomeu Diaz

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Which combination of inventions led to ships being able to sail further and faster? Options: magnetic compass, caravels, lateen sails, astrolabe, magnetic compass, astrolabe, lateen sails, astrolabe, lateen sails, caravels, motor scooters, hover boards, tardis

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magnetic compass, caravels, lateen sails, astrolabe