Explorers: January 18th Homework

Match the following

• Navigator

• A trip by water, over land, by air, or through space.

• Voyage

• A person that was born in the country where they currently live.

• Native

• A person who travels to unknown places, usually in search of something valuable.

• Sponsor

• A person, country, or business that agrees to pay for a project.

• Explorer

• The person in charge of plotting and directing the course of a ship.

Goods carried by a truck, ship, airplane or other vehicle is called ---

• voyage

• cargo

• sponsor

A journey or voyage taken by a group of people with a goal or purpose in mind is called a

• expedition

• new world

• cargo

What are the 3 G's?  (The reasons for exploration.)

• God

• Globe

• Glory

• Glass

• God

One reason for exploration was, "God."   What did this mean for explorers?

• The explorers, kings, and queens wanted to spread religion.

• The explorers were searching for gold, spices, and other riches.

• The explorers wanted power and fame.

One reason for exploration was, "Glory."   What did this mean for explorers?

• The explorers, kings, and queens wanted to spread religion.

• The explorers were searching for gold, spices, and other riches.

• The explorers wanted power and fame.

One reason for exploration was, "Gold."   What did this mean for explorers?

• The explorers, kings, and queens wanted to spread religion.

• The explorers were searching for gold, spices, and other riches.

• The explorers wanted power and fame.