Impacts of European Exploration

Which of these are impacts of European exploration?

• Globalization

• Colonization

• Trade

• Death of Native Americans

A new community set up in another country by people who are not from there originally is called a....

• Colony

• Habitat

• Country

• Neighborhood

Which of these was NOT one of the major colonizing countries...

• Britain

• Spain

• Mexico

• Portugal

Which of these religions were spread around the world by European explorers?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Chrisitanity

• Hinduism

Which of these items did Europeans want to trade?

• gold

• spices

• slaves

• ivory

• elephants

What is the term for the exchange of food, animals, disease, culture, and people between the New World and the Old World? Hint: It is named after a famous Italian explorer.

• Columbian Exchange

• American Exchange

• Hudson Exchange

• Gama Exchange

What do we call the period of exploration that saw explorers set out to find unknown lands?

• Age of Invention

• Age of Exploration

• Age of the Unknown

• Age of Discovery

What diseases were spread by explorers?

• Smallpox

• Measles

• Covid-19

• Chicken Pox

In your opinion, were the impacts of exploration more positive or more negative? Give reasons for your opinion.

How did European exploration impact American Indians?

(Choose 3)

• American Indians were treated as uncivilized by the Europeans.

• Many American Indians were conquered by Europeans.

• American Indians were paid good wages to work on European plantations.

• American Indians were no longer isolated from the rest of the world.

• Many American Indians began sailing to Europe to trade.