Fast & Curious 4: explorers

What is the BEST definition for colonization?

• when people move somewhere but return to their home country

• when a group of people move to a new place and set up a new government

• when a society becomes multicultural

The transfer of foods, animals, and diseases from the old world to the new world is called ________________________.

• Columbian Exchange

• Stock Exchange

• Colony

Shortly after initial contact with Europeans, American Indian (First American) populations began to decrease rapidly because of -

• disease

• warfare

• hunger

A ship with lateen sails, more cargo room and able to travel long distances

• canoe

• caravel

• rowboat

• carnation

Navigation tool invented in China which tells which direction you are traveling (north, south, east or west)

• GPS

• quadrant

• magnetic compass

• astrolabe

Navigation tool used to observe and calculate the position of stars and planets to determine location

• astrolabe

• magnetic compass

• microscope

• telescope

OLD WORLD

• Europe, Asia, Africa

• North and South America

NEW WORLD

• Europe, Asia, and Africa

• North and South America

country or area under the full or partial political control of another country

• continent

• town

• colony

• borders

permission to by King to settle in a territory

• document

• source

• affidavit

• charter