Explorers & Exploration

What navigational tool is this?

• Astrolabe

• Compass

• Map

• Quadrant

Christopher Columbus sailed across the __________ Ocean.

• Pacific

• Indian

• Southern

• Atlantic

What navigational tool is this?

• Astrolabe

• Compass

• Map

• Quadrant

Columbus's ships were named the _____________________.

• Ninta, Pinta, Santa Maritha

• Marshmallow, Henry, Pumpernickel

• Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

• Ninia, Pinia, Santa Mine

Columbus went _____________ from Europe to try to reach Asia. 

• north
• south
• east
• west

Why did explorers want to come explore the new world? (What's a reason for European Exploration?)

• To spread Christianity

• To find a Taco Bell

• To find new inventions

• To start a war

Why did explorers want to come explore the new world? (What's a Motive for European Exploration?)

• To see a Taylor Swift concert

• To find new animals

• To find Australia

• to find a faster way to get to Asia (Northwest Passage)

Why did explorers want to come explore the new world? (What's a reason for European Exploration?)

• To find gold

• To watch the Cowboys play

• To start a war

• To find Antarctica

Which of the following was NOT a part of the 3 G's?

• God

• Goods

• Gold

• Glory

What does it mean to circumnavigate?

• To sail completely around something

• To discover a new place

• To travel the world

• To draw a circle