Age of Exploration

What are the 3 Gs of Exploration?

• God, Gold, Glory,

• God, Google, Goggles

• Guardians, Gold, Glory

• Glory, God, Globe

What is a Caravel?

• A ship created by the Spanish for long voyages. It also had cannons built within it.

• A ship created by the English for long voyages. It also had could sail into the wind.

• A ship created by the Spanish and Portuguese for long voyages. It also had built in cannons.

• A ship created by the Spanish and Portuguese for long voyages. It also had could sail into the wind.

Answer explanation

A Caravel is a type of ship used by the Portuguese in the Age of Discovery. It was a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed in the 15th century. The correct answer is not explicitly provided in the options, but it is implied in the context of the question.

True or False: Christopher Columbus landed in the United States?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False. Although Christopher Columbus is often credited with discovering America, he never actually set foot on the mainland. Instead, he landed on various Caribbean islands and explored parts of Central and South America. The first European to land in America was likely Norse explorer Leif Erikson, around 500 years before Columbus.

Which of the following was a positive of the Columbian Exchange?

• People in the New World got diseases

• People got new animal live stock like horses, cattle, and pigs

• The demand for new products lead to an increase in slavery to meet the needs of labor

• Some Indigenous people's tribes and civilizations were wiped out.

Which of the following could be considered a negative of the Columbian Exchange?

• Diseases were unknowingly spread from the Old World to the New World

• Horses were brought to the Americas and Natives adopted them into their culture

• People spent more time hunting and sailing than growing new foods

• In Europe, the addition of the potato helped their population grow

What was the Columbian Exchange?

• the exchange of goods and people between Columbia and America

• the exchange of goods and people between the Old World and the New World during the Age of Exploration

• the exchange of religion between the Old World and the New World during the Age of Exploration

Which of the following is how indigenous people were impacted by the Columbian Exchange?

• The Plains Indians adopted the horse into their culture and were able to hunt more.

• Many Indigenous people died from diseases spread from the Old World

• Many Natives received new technology (cages, guns, and horses) which helped them hunt/ trap more animals

• Many were forced into slavery to produce goods for European countries.

What is Triangle Trade?

• A pattern of trade that only brought a curse on the Americas

• the exchange of the 3G's between the New and Old World

• a pattern of trade that connected Europe, Africa, and Asia, and the American continents

• the route that transported slaves from Africa to the Americas.

What was the Slave Trade?

• It was when African slaves were transported to the Americas to Europe

• It was when African slaves were transported to the Americas to Europe

• was an oceanic trade in African men, women, and children .

• the transfer of plants, animals, disease, and technology between the Old World and New

The route that forcibly took slaves from Africa to the New World

• Middle Passage

• Slave Trade

• Columbian Exchange

• Triangle Trade