1st Year Easter Assessment - Renaissance & Colonisation

What does conquest mean?

• A state containing several countries

• Capture or taking of something by force

• An effect, result or force

• Settling among and establishing control over native people

Define genocide.

• Large Spanish estates

• Ancient civilization located in present-day Mexico City

• Deliberate extermination of a group of people

• A state containing several countries

What is an empire?

• Travel undertaken in order to discover new resources

• Settling among and establishing control over native people

• A state containing several countries

• Deliberate extermination of a group of people

What does colonisation mean?

• Settling among and establishing control over native people

• Used to steer a ship

• A state containing several countries

• An instrument for determining direction

Define the word impact.

• A state containing several countries

• Europe, Asia, and Africa

• A Spanish conqueror

• An effect, result or force

Explain what an exploration is.

• Capture or taking of something by force

• Travel undertaken in order to discover new resources/lands

• A state containing several countries

• Settling among and establishing control over native people

Which answer best describes a caravel.

• A small, easily steerable ship

• Used to steer a ship

• Triangular sail

• A large ship developed for longer journeys

What is the purpose of a rudder?

• Triangular sail

• Used to steer a ship

• Distance north or south of the equator

• An instrument for determining direction

What is a lateen?

• Triangular sail

• Instrument used to determine latitude

• Sea journey taken by slaves from Africa to the 'New World'

• A Spanish conqueror

What is a carrack?

• Instrument used to determine latitude

• A state containing several countries

• A small, easily steerable ship

• A large ship developed for longer journeys.