Age of Explo

Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?

• a Portuguese prince
• He helped start European exploration and trade.
• He sent several explorers on expeditions to sail around the west coast of Africa in attempts to find a route to India.
• all of the above

Who was the explorer that FIRST sailed around Africa in order to make it to Asia by water?

• Francisco Pizarro
• Christopher Columbus
• Henry Hudson
• Vasco de Gama

_____ went to his grave believing he had discovered a westward passage to Asia, when in fact he had actually discovered the Americas.

• Amerigo Vespucci
• John Cabot
• Christopher Columbus
• Alfonso de Albuquerque

Slaves were brought to North America through the ____________  _______.

• Slave Ship
• Northwest Passage
• Triangular Trade

The trip for slaves from Africa to the New World was called the ____________.

• Long Ride
• Triangle Trade
• Columbian Exchange
• Middle Passage

Which was the transfer of goods/disease/animals between New and Old World?

• Middle Passage
• Triangular Trade
• Columbian Exchage
• Mercantilism

Economic practice where governments control trade and claim its profits.

• Capitalism
• Joint Stock Companies
• Mercanitlism
• Communism

This man's vessel was the first to circumnavigate the world.

• Francis Drake
• Vasco da Gama
• Magellan
• Pedro Cabral

This Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca civilization.

• Francisco de Gama

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Franz Ferdinand

• Francisco Pizarro

What were the 3 major motivating factors for Explorers?

• Gold, Silver, Treasure

• God, Glory, Gold

• God, Glory, Gallantry

• Honor, Justice, Reinhardt!