Explorers #1

Which explorer's crew included the first men to circumnavigate the world?

• Christopher Columbus

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Jacques Cartier

The trade route between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere is called the _______________.

• Columbian Exchange

• Columbian Route

• Pacific Exchange

• Atlantic Ocean

Who named the Pacific Ocean?

• Henry Hudson

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

Both Columbus and Magellan Sailed from ____________.

• England

• China

• France

• Spain

Why did the explorers want to find a shorter route to Asia?

• because there were valuable spices there

• because the journey going East was always so long and dangerous

• because they wanted to become rich

• all of the above

Received ships from King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella in hopes of finding a westward passage to Asia

• Pedro Alvarz
• Balboa
• Polo
• Columbus

I started a school for navigators and people who wanted to go out exploring.

• Columbus
• Prince Henry
• Polo
• Magellan

Where did Christopher Columbus land?

• Jamestown, Virginia
• Quebec, Canada
• St. Augustine, Florida
• San Salvador, Bahamas

Across which ocean did our explorers all sail?

• Pacific Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean

What world leaders paid for Columbus expedition across the Altanic Ocean?

• Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand Of Spain

• Manuel I Of Portugal