European Explorers

Who were the explorers from Northern Europe that sailed to North America over a 1,000 years ago?

• Chinese

• Vikings

• Spanish

• Native Americans

Someone who buys and sells goods to make money.

• Astrolabe

• Encounter

• Viking

• Merchant

A tool that measures the height of the sun or a star above the horizon.

• Compass

• Astrolabe

• Calculator

A cruel system where people are bought and sold and made to work without pay.

• Apprentice

• Slavery

• Plantation Owner

What is the science of planning and controlling the direction of a ship?

• Encounter

• Exploration

• Navigation

What is the money a business has left over after all expenses have been paid?

• Astrolabe

• Profit

• Merchant

To travel in an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.

• Exploration

• Navigation

• Encounter

The exchange of plants, animals, diseases and ideas between the eastern and the western hemispheres.

• European Exchange

• Chinese Exchange

• Columbian Exchange

The use of knowledge, skills, and tools to do things better and more quickly.

• The Columbian Exchange

• Technology

• Political

Because of European sea exploration there were many effects in many ways. What was one of the effects?

• Many Native Americans did better because of the Europeans.

•  Many Native Americans were enslaved or died of disease.

• Native Americans gained more land.