European Exploration Quiz

What is a territory that is controlled by a stronger country?

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

• compass

• exploration

The act of traveling in search of new lands, ideas, and/or things

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

• compass

• exploration

A transatlantic trade system of goods to and from the Americas, Europe, and Africa.

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

• compass

• exploration

A Spanish explorer and conqueror.

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

• compass

• exploration

An instrument with a magnetic pointer that points North.

• colony

• conquistador

• Columbian Exchange

• compass

• exploration

European Exploration started after China closed the ______________.

• Silk Road

• Spain

• West

• America

Ferdinand and Isabella were the King and Queen of __________.

• America

• Spain

• Brazil

• Western Hemisphere

Ferdinand and Isabella funded the voyage of ______________.

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Christopher Columbus

Columbus wanted to find a faster trade route to Asia by sailing _____________.

• North

• South

• East

• West

Instead, he landed in the _________________. Spain sent more voyages to explore what they called the "New World".

• Northwest Passage

• Western Hemisphere

• Southwest Passage