7th Grade Module 23 The Age of Exploration

A Portuguese Prince who started a sailing school...

• Columbus

• Henry2 the Navigator

• Magellan

• Francis Drake

A huge fleet of Spanish ships defeated during an attack on England in 1588.

• The French Armada

• The Spanish Armada

• The Dutch Armada

• None of the Above

This was the first explorer to sail safely around Africa to India.

• Columbus

• De Gama

• Drake

• Magellan

This was an Italian explorer who accidentally discovered the Americas.

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francis Drake

• Henry the Navigator

• Christopher Columbus

Which of the following ships was not part of Columbus' fleet?

• Pinta

• Nina

• Santa Maria

• Santo Domingo

A Portuguese Navigator who first circumnavigated the globe.

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Prince Caspian

• Henry the Navigator

• Christopher Columbus

The word means, to go all the way around...

• Circumnavigate

• Circulate

• Circumference

• None of these

This was a famous English pirate who robbed Spanish ships in the Americas.

• Vasco De Gama

• Hernan Cortes

• Columbus

• Francis Drake

AN exchange of plants and animals and ideas between the New World (the Americas) and the Old World (Europe).

• Christopher Columbus

• Columbian Exchange

• Spice Exchange

• None of the Above

Large farms.

• Plantations

• Caravels

• Astrolabes

• None of the Above