Exploration Quiz Fixed

Sort the Motivations and Obstacles to Exploration

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Groups:

(a) Motivations for Exploration

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(b) Obstacles to Exploration

• New Routes for Trade

• fear of the unknown

• Wealth

• poor maps

• Spreading Christianity

• Disease and starvation

• World Power

• poor navigational tools

The movement of people, ideas, diseases, plants, & animals between the Eastern and Western hemispheres is known as...

• The Exploration Exchange

  
  

• The World Exchange

  
  

• The Cultural Exchange

  
  

• The Columbian Exchange

  
  

A 15th to 17th century ship known for its speed and lateen sails

• Caravel

  
  

• Carrier

  
  

• Galleon

  
  

• Frigate

  
  

Many explorers were looking for which shortcut through the Americas...

• The Strait of Magellan

  
  

• The Bering Strait

  
  

• The Northwest Passage

  
  

• The Atlantic Thruway

  
  

Mark the 3 spots that were considered the "Old World."

Mark the 3 spots that were considered the "New World."

This country is known for its CONQUISTADORS, who conquered and enslaved many Native Americans.

• Spain

• England

• Portugal

• France

John Cabot explored Eastern Canada for this country...

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

This European country was known for having the first school of navigation and trading with the West African Empires...

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

This country was known for setting up trading posts such as the settlement of Quebec...

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• England