European Exploration

________ means to travel all the way around.

• Conquistador

• Colony

• Circumnavigate

• Columbian Exchange

______ is the economic system of trading.

• Circumnavigate

• Mercantilism

• Exploration

• Colony

A country who builds a settlement in another territory.

• Conquistador

• Mercantilism

• Colony

• Circumnavigate

What were some valuable goods that were traded on the Silk Road?

• Silk

• Food

• Ideas

• Cars

What was Christopher Columbus' goal exploring west of the Atlantic Ocean?

• Find silver and food in Mexico

• Find gold and spices in Asia

True or False: Ferdinand Magellan did not make it through his entire voyage around the world.

• True

• False

What was the goal of Hernan Cortes' expedition?

• Sail West to Asia

• Circumnavigate around the world

• Find gold and conquer the Aztec Empire

What was exploration like for explorers? Explain.

What were some POSITIVE outcomes of the Columbian Exchange? Select all that apply.

• New foods

• Disease

• New animals

• Medicine

What were some NEGATIVE outcomes of the Columbian Exchange? Select all that apply.

• Disease

• Medicine

• Slashing and burning land for farming

• Animals grazing