Age of Exploration Test

the act of converting people to Christianity

seafaring; relating to the sea

prosperity of a nation depends on gold and silver

travel completely around

settlement of people linked to a parent country

fast, maneuverable ship with a large cargo hold and usually 3 masts.

company operating in many countries

large agricultural estate

large Spanish trading ship

a company jointly owned by shareholders

Vasco De Gama

John Cabot

Ferdinand Magellan

Black Beard

Francisco Pizarro

Hernan Cortez

Amerigo Vespucci

Christopher Columbus

Francisco de Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

Franz Ferdinand

Francisco Pizarro

Exchange of ideas between America and Europe

Exchange of different plants, animals, diseases between the New and Old World.

Exchange of disease between colonists and Native Americans.

Exchange of money between the Wergild and Ordeal

Gold, Silver, Treasure

God, Glory, Gold

God, Glory, Gallantry

Honor, Justice, Reinhardt!

short or small supply

plenty or abundant

desire or need for a product

situation involving great danger

They did not have the technology to travel to India by land

To avoid dangerous or expensive land routes that were controlled by the Ottoman Empire

They were unable to continue living in Europe

They were motivated to have a really nice and relaxing vacation

established a school for explorers

led many expeditions to Asia

invented the astrolabe

discovered the New World