Age of Exploration/Slave Trade

Name an explorer. Tell where he explored

Why was the Age of Exploration the first global turning point?

• It was the first to include global brands like Coca-Cola.

• It was the first to involve trade across Asia, Africa, and Europe.

• It was the first to involve Australia.

• It was the first connection between the Old World and the New World.

Many of the European countries wanted to spread?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Buddhism

The part of the Triangular Trade called the Middle Passage was the ​ (a)   .

• passage between Africa and the New World
• passage between Americas and Old World
• passage between Europe and Asia

What is the Columbian Exchange?

• The exchange of resources, ideas, and diseases between Europe and the Americas.

• The spread of diseases across North and South America.

• The creation of Hispaniola by Christopher Columbus.

• The exchange of goods between Christopher Columbus and the Spanish King.

Which statement best summarizes the impact of the Columbian Exchange?

• It had a positive impact on the lives of those in the New World and Old World.

• It had a negative impact on the New World, but a positive impact on the Old World.

• It was a mixed blessing for the New and Old Worlds; there were both positive and negative impacts.

• The New World began to rely on goods from the Old World, and still do today

Which is a result of Europeans exploring the Americas?

• A new and faster water route to Asia for European merchants to buy and sell goods.

• An exchange of resources like plants and animals as well as diseases an idea between Europe and the Americas.

• All Native Americans died from diseases the Europeans brought to the Americas when they arrived.

• 50% of the Europeans died from diseases explorers contracted while in the Americas.

What is glory?

• bright light of the sun

• purple flowers that open in the morning sunlight

• honor from great achievements

• sailing on a ship across the ocean

Sailors used astrolabes to tell

• direction

• latitude

• speed

• time

set the boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas.

• Treaty of Tordesillas
• Columbian Exchange
• Age of Exploration
• longhouses/plank houses