Explorers

What was the European Exploration period called?

• The Age of Adventure

• The Age of Navigation

• Glory, Gold, and God

• The Age of Exploration

Which ocean did all of the explorers have to cross to reach the New World?

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Artic

Many Europeans believed that everyone should be a...

• Slave

• Christian

• Ruler

• Sailor

Explorers during the Age of Exploration came from what continent?

• Asia

• America

• Europe

• Africa

What country did NOT send Europeans to explore?

• Spain

• Portugal

• Italy

• China

What was the name of the route between Europe and Asia that merchants and explorers took?

• Spice Road

• Silk Road

• Trade Route

• Northwest Passage

What was the main purpose of the Silk Road?

• Trade spices and other goods between Europe and Asia

• Transport prisoners

• Visit family members

• See other cultures

Which is NOT a reason explorers explored?

• Spread diseases

• Gold and Glory

• Claim and conquer more land

• New route to Asia

All encounters between Native Americans and Europeans were friendly?

• True

• False

A major cause of death among Native Americans after contact with Spanish explorers was...

• starvation

• relocation

• hypothermia

• disease