Ch.3 SS. Quizizz

What groups of people ruled an empire in South America?

• Tainos

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Soninkes

Who invented a new way to print books?

• Marco Polo

• Machu Picchu

• Zhen He

• Johannes Gutenberg

What did the Turks do that affected trade between Europe and Asia?

• closed trade routes to Asia

• built the Silk Road

• invented teh astrolabe

• sailed around the tip of Africa

Why was Prince Henry or Portugal known as the Navigator?

• he acted as a ship's navigator for Barolomeu Dias

• He set up a school to train sailors in navigation

• he invented the chronometer

• he wrote a book about his travels to Asia

Why did Christopher Columbus sail west from Spain

• to find a new route to Asia

• to dsicover teh Ocean Sea

• to conquer the Aztecs

• because of the Reconquista

Who was the leader of the first expedition to sail around the world?

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Giovanni Caboto

An agreement between nations about peace, trade, or other matters is called

• a claim

• a demarcation

• a treaty

• an encounter

Why did Indians help Hernando Cortes fight the Aztecs?

• They wanted Spanish armor

• THey though Cortes was a god

• Cortes offered to pay them in gold

• They were unhappy with Aztec rule

Who led the expedition of the first Europeans to see the Missisippi River?

• Panfil de Narvaez

• Hernando de Soto

• Francisco Vasques de Coronado

• Juan Ponce de Leon

Why did northern European explorers search for a Northwest Passage?

• to establish Quebec City

• to convert Native American to Catholicism

• to find a route to Asia

• to see out vegetables like corn to take back to Europe