European Exploreres Test

The Vikings were from Scandinavia.

• True

• False

Eric the Red was called this becaue of his _____________.

• Blue hair

• Red face

• Red hair

• Red Clothes

Match the following words

• to inspet or look closely

• examined

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

• caravel

• people who buy and sell goods

• merchants

• Portuguse ship

• slave trade

• buying and selling of humans as property

• astrolabe

Which country lead the search in finding a new sea route to Asia

• USA

• Portugal

• France

• England

Who open a school to teach navigation?

• Prince Henery

• Queen Elizabeth

• Prince Charles

• President Washington

Why did Prince Henry open his Navigational School?

• To learn about the world, improve sea travel, and gain wealth

• To teach sailing

• To learn about how to clean a ship.

• To make his father happy.

What year did Prince Henry die?

• 1580

• 1460

• 1820

• 1900

Which Portuguse explorer led an expedition in 1487 around the tip of Africa?

• Columbus

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco de Gama

• Magellen

Where did Vasco de Gama lead his expieition to?

• America

• China

• India

• England

Who did Columbus explore for?

• Italy

• Spain

• England

• America