Unit 11 Hurricane Review European Exploration

The 'Global Age' of interaction began after the first exploration expedition of ________________________ in 1492

• Pope Urban III

• Henry the Navigator

• Franz Ferdinand

• Christopher Columbus

The first journey around the world during the Age of Exploration was done by...

• Henry the Navigator

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Pope Leo II

What were most early European explorers looking when they set sail?

• New land routes to China

• Sea routes for Spice trade

• The Americas

• The Arctic circle

In the 1500's and 1600's, the 2 most powerful and important countries for exploration and colonization were...?

• England and France

• Germany and China

• United States and Canada

• Spain and Portugal

The West African slave trade exploded after the discovery of The Americas by Europeans because slaves were used for...

• Soliders against the Natives

• Plantation Workers

• Expert Sailors

• Shipbuilders

Before the 1500's A.D, people from Europe had no idea that...

• the Bible was in Latin

• Asia was a continent

• The Americas existed

• Africa had people on it

What does 'exploitation' mean?

• To work as a a team with another person or group

• To share resources within a group

• To defend your group from the aggression of an outside group

• To take advantage of another person or group for personal gain