Age of Exploration review

Which Conquistador defeated the Aztec?

• Columbus

• Magellan

• Cortes

• Pizarro

Which of the following conquistadors defeated the Inca?

• Columbus

• Cortes

• Pizarro

• Magellan

Which explorer enslaved the Taino?

• Cortes

• Columbus

• Magellan

• Pizarro

His crew was the first to circumnavigate (sail around) the world.

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Hernan Cortex

What was the "enduring impact" of Christopher Columbus' voyage?

• It led to the exploration of North and South America.

• It led to the exploration of the Philippines.

• It confirmed that you can sail through the Hudson Bay to reach the East Indies.

• It led to the exploration of Africa.

Which of the following statements best describes the Columbian Exchange?

• An exchange of plants, religion, diseases, and animals between the Old and New Worlds.

• A trade route that led to the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and Asia.

• A part of Columbus’ route where he exchanged his Galleons for Caravels.

• When Columbus promised Queen Isabella he would exchange lands for Spain.

This explorer found Florida in his search of the "Fountain of Youth"

• Francisco Pizarro
• Christopher Columbus
• Henry Hudson
• Juan Ponce de Leon

Which of the following is not a reason for exploration?

• Find Trade routes

• Spread Christianity

• Gain power over natives

• Gain power over Europeans

Columbus sailed for _______ to the Americas.

• Spain

• Portugal

• France

• Dutch

Most explorers were sailing FROM which continent?

• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• North America