Unit 4 Review #1

A(n) ____________________ is a scientist who studies ARTIFACTS.

• archaeologist

• explorer

• New World

• European

A person who TRAVELS in search of new geographical information is called a(n) ____________________.

• archaeologist

• explorer

• cash crop

• time traveler

When Europeans discovered the Americas, they NAMED this place the ____________________.

• cash crop

• astrolabe

• New World

• Spain

Tobacco was one type of valuable ____________________ that could be SOLD.

• food

• cash crop

• religion

• vegetable

A(n) ____________________ is an early scientific TOOL used to observe the position of the SUN and STARS.

• compass

• astrolabe

• sun dial

Which foods came FROM America. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

• wheat

• rice

• potatoes

• squash

the BIBLE was important to explorers because

• it HELPED them navigate oceans

• they could read it when they were BORED

• they used it to spread the Christian RELIGION

To study the past, an archaeologist specializes in learning from __________ .

• books

• artifacts

• interviews

• stories

What do underwater archaeologists do when they find an artifact? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

• RECORD and MEASURE the artifact.

• TOUCH it to figure out what it is.

• PHOTOGRAPH and TAG each artifact.

• Bring it to a LABORATORY to carefully study it.

Underwater archaeologists do all of these EXCEPT what?

• READ old ship logs and records to find ship routes

• READ tales from shipwreck survivors

• Use SONAR to locate ships

• Dive into the water and HOPE they find something.