Unit 2: Age of Exploration Review

A colony is an area or place that is ruled by:

• a president

• a prince and princess

• a distant country

What does a charter do?

• it's a document that list groceries

• it's a piece of paper that gives away land

• it's an official document from an authority to do something

Who led the first expedition to sail completely around the world?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Marco Polo

Which one of these is a long and carefully organized trip?

• Disneyland

• Field Trip

• Expedition

Where did people meet if they wanted to trade goods?

• In the ocean

• Walmart

• Trading post

• Costco

Which word describes sailing completely around something?

• Charter

• Expedition

• Circumnavigation

Which Italian merchant inspired Europeans to travel to Asia?

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gamma

• Marco Polo

Which word describes the practice of owning people and forcing them to work without pay?

• colonies

• charter

• slavery

• circumnavigation

Which explorer opened the "New World" to Europeans?

• President Biden

• King George

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus

This Portuguese explorer reached India sailing around Africa:

• Vasco da Gama

• Marco Polo

• Christopher Columbus