European Exploration

Which religion did Prince Henry the Navigator hope to spread?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Christianity

The Age of Exploration begin when explorers were trying to find new trade routes to what country?

• Asia
• Africa
• America
• Europe

Gold was important to explorers because….

• They ate gold 
• They made weapons out of it
• They measured their wealth in gold
• They bought things with it

Establishment of settlers and traders from a nation in an area outside the nation's boundaries

• patriotism
• colonialism
• immigration
• religion

What was the name of the trade route that Columbus established from America to Europe?

• the Silk Road
• the St. Lawrence Shuttle
• the Columbian Exchange 
• the Polo Express

This man traveled completely around the world.

• Marco Polo
• Bartholomew Dias
• Ferdinand Megallen
• Vasco de Gama

What did Europeans want from Asia?

• Silk, Spice, and gold
• Silk, Spices, and jewels
• Spices, jewels, and labor
• Spices, labor, and gold. 

Christopher Columbus sailed for what country?

• Spain
• Portugal
• France
• England

In 1521 he captured Tenochtitlan and conquered the Aztec Empire.

• Ponce De Leon
• Hernan Cortes
• Pedro Cabral
• Vasco Nunez Balboa

In 1513 he discovered and named the state of Florida.  

• Hernan Cortes
• Francisco Pizarro
• Ponce De Leon
• Christopher Columbus