APWH 4.1 & 4.2

What is cartography?

• the study of the Earth's surface, its atmosphere and its features

• the study and practice of making maps

• the average weather in a place over many years

• the study of the human past

Which of the following were reasons people left Europe for exploration and trade

• Thanks to primogeniture laws, they had no land

• Religious minorities searched for places to settle without persecution

• Seeking riches and wealth through trade

• Hoping to spread their religion to new lands and peoples.

As Europeans became more involved in Indian Ocean trade, they faced rivalries from Middle Eastern states such as:

• Turkey

• Oman

• Portugal

• Ghana

Prince Henry (aka Henry the Navigator) was the Prince of... ?

• Italy

• Spain

• Portugal

• None of the Above

This invention used the sun, moon, planets, and stars to help explorers navigate on the open ocean.

• Compass
• Astrolabe
• Quadrant
• Telescope

This Chinese invention used the Earth's magnetic poles to help explores find their cardinal directions.

• Compass
• Compass Rose
• Astrolabe
• Quadrant

An advance ship preferred by merchants and explorers that was able to carry more cargo and supplies and traveled at a faster rate than ships previously built

• Cartographer
• Carnival 
• Caravel
• None of the above

Who controls and regulates trade in a mercantilist economy?

• The government

• Tax payers

• Individuals

• Voters

Which word below means the place where stores and small settlements could buy and sell their goods?

• trading posts

• slave trade

• merchant

• astrolabe

Who conquered the Philippines?

• Spanish

• Dutch

• English

• French