SS weekly week 11 5th grade

Use article 1 "Europe Before Westward Expansion" on page 1 to answer the question.

Why did rich empires serve as patrons in the 1400s?

• study, explore, or create art

• for the glory of the empire

• trade route

• Europe and America

Use the article titled "Europe Before Westward Exploration" on page 1 to answer the question below.

A _________ is an area used by merchants for economic purposed.

Use the article "Europe Before Westward Exploration" on page 1 to answer the question below.

"Songhai leaders became patrons for education. Under the Songhai, thousands of sholars and students gathered at the famous ​ (a)   of Timbuktu.

• libraries
• pyramids
• trade routes
• ships

Use the article "Europe Before Westward Exploration" on page 1 to answer the question below.

According to paragraph 4, which two countries had the world's largest economy in the 1400s?

• England and Spain

• Italy and Songhai

• China and India

• Aztecs and China

Use "Age of Encounters" to match the following explorer to where they landed.

• Canada

• Adrian Block

• Canada

• the Caribbean

• Christopher Columbus

• Jacques Cartier

• New York

• Pedro Alvares Cabral

• Coast of South American

• John Cabot

Use the article "Tools of Exploration" to answer the question below.

"using the sun, moon, and stars to find location" is called

• sky watching

• celestial navigation

• cartography

• astroglobe

Use the article "Tools of Exploration" on page 3 to answer the question below.

Using the astroglobe, the quadrant, and celestial navigation led to

advances in map-making, or _____________.

Use the article "Trade, Taxes, and Scarcity" on page 4 to

match the vocabulary word with its definition.

• scarcity

• Goods made in a country and sent to another country for sale

• exports

• When the demand for a good is high but the supply is low

• imports

• Goods that come into a country for sale

Use the article "Trade Taxes, and Scarcity" on page 4 to answer the question below.

________ controlled a large section of the Silk Road.

• Asia

• The Indies

• Spain

• The Ottoman Empire