Chapter 2 Test

Who were the first Europeans to reach North America?

• Spanish

• French

• Vikings

• English

Which word describes a person who buys and sells goods?

• Explorer

• Merchant

• Sailor

• Conquistador

What dangers did traders often face when they traveled over land?

• Thieves stole their property

• Ship wrecks

• Forest Fires

• Covid-19 Virus

Who started a school to teach navigation and map-making in about 1419?

• Prince Henry of Portugal

• Christopher Columbus

• Leif Ericsson

• Ferdinand Magellan

Which word means to inspect in detail?

• Glance

• Look

• Examine

• Search

What did Portugal want to be the first to find in order to control trade?

• Gold

• Sea Route to Asia

• North America

• Land route to China

Who was the first European to find a sea route to India?

• Vasco da Gama

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Christopher Columbus

• Prince Henry

Which word means without errors or mistakes?

• accurately

• slowly

• completely

• fairly

What type of boat did the Portuguese design that became the most popular ship to travel with?

• Viking Longship

• Speed boat

• Caravel

• Explorer

What do you call a person who gives money to support another person or cause?

• banker

• explorer

• missionary

• patron