Mercantilism

What are the 3 "G's" of exploration?

• Gold, Ground, & Glory

• Ground, Give, & Get

• Gold, God, & Glory

• God, Ground, & Give

Highly trained professionals who made maps were called?

• Astrographers
• Coreographers
• Matagraphers
• Cartographers

What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

• 1941

• 1492

• 1429

• 1400's

What ocean did Columbus cross?

• Indian

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Southern

_______________ was the first European to discover the Pacific Ocean in 1513.

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa
• Christopher Columbus
• John Cabot
• Henry Hudson

Europeans were trying to find a water route to __________________, they thought that this would make their country rich with its silk, spices, and treasures. 

• Asia
• America
• Antartica
• Australia

America was first known as the ______________ to Europeans. 

• United States
• New World
• Atlanta
• Canada

This man traveled completely around the world.

• Marco Polo
• Bartholomew Dias
• Ferdinand Megallen
• Vasco de Gama

John Cabot is remembered for finding a shorter route to the New World that would lead to more land that England could claim in the future.

• True

• False

What was the name of the trade route that Columbus established from America to Europe?

• the Silk Road
• the St. Lawrence Shuttle
• the Columbian Exchange 
• the Polo Express