Chapter 3 review

What is the term called for the science of determining a ship's sailing direction and location?

• Caravan

• Expedition

• Navigation

• Caravel

Marco Polo told his stories to whom?

• Kublai Khan

• Zheng He

• Zhu Di

• Vasco de Gama

People learned of new technology, events, and culture through what?

• Banking

• Exploring

• Trading

• Sailing

Bartolomeu Dias called the southern tip of Africa this because of the strong winds that occur when you navigate past Africa towards Asia.

• Cape of Africa

• Cape of Good Luck

• Cape of Storm

• Cape Verde

This period in history is known as what period?

• Medieval times

• Industrial Revolution

• Revolutionary

• Middle Ages

What city was an important trading city due to its location between salt fields and gold mines?

• Timbuktu

• Soghai

• Hong Kong

• Beijing

Who set out to prove there was a way to Asia by sea?

• Marco Polo

• Prince Henry

• Vasco de Gama

• Bartolomeu Dias

Who was the first European to reach Asia by landing in Asia?

• Marco Polo

• Prince Henry

• Vasco de Gama

• Bartolomeu Dias

Who was the first European to sail around Africa?

• Marco Polo

• Prince Henry

• Vasco de Gama

• Bartolomeu Dias

Fill in the blanks: The Black Sea was a trading route between _______ and _______.

• Europe and Asia

• Asia and America

• Europe and America

• America and Africa