
Exploration Vocabulary QUIZ
Authored by Michael Katherine Jerden
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
the science of controlling a ship's direction and planning routes
expedition
navigation
caravel
Mercantilism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Religious settlements in the New World, set up by the Spanish, to spread the Catholic religion
Columbian Exchange
Age of Discovery
missions
Encomienda System
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gave Spanish settlers the right to tax local Native Americans or to make them work; the settlers were supposed to protect the natives and convert them to Christianity
Encomienda System
tribute
Mercantilism
cartography
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus' voyages.
Encomienda System
Age of Discovery
Mercantilism
Columbian Exchange
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
crops grown for the purpose of selling rather than consuming by the grower
astrolabe
caravel
Encomienda System
cash crops
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Trading of slaves from Africa to the Americas (across the Atlantic Ocean)
Columbian Exchange
Transatlantic Slave Trade
Age of Discovery
Northwest Passage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a period of time from the mid-1400s to 1700 in which Europeans explored and mapped the new world; also called the Age of Exploration
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda System
Age of Discovery
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