Unit 5 Study Guide (SS)

What are the countries known as "Old World"

• ENGLAND, FRANCE, NORTH AMERICA

• ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN

• NORTH AMERICA + SOUTH AMERICA

• ENGLAND, NORTH AMERICA, SPAIN

What are the countries known as "NEW WORLD"

• ENGLAND, FRANCE, NORTH AMERICA

• ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN

• NORTH AMERICA + SOUTH AMERICA

• ENGLAND, NORTH AMERICA, SPAIN

Who wrote about about his travels around Asia?

• Hernando Cortez

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

Thought he was in Asia, but was really in the Bahamas.

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

Claimed land in the New World for England

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

Claimed land in Canada for France

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

Was a Spanish Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire.

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando Cortez

• Jacques Cartier

Which motive for exploration means that explorers wanted to add more power and land to their country.

• Gold

• Glory

• God

Which motive for exploration means that explorers wanted to spread Christianity to the native people.

• Gold

• Glory

• God

Which motive for exploration means that explorers wanted to find riches like furs, silks, and spices

• Gold

• Glory

• God