Age of Exploration Summative (Sam G)

The Europeans brought over diseases to the Native Americans which led to a decline in their population.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following explorers was the first to discover land in the Americas?

• Ferdinand Magelan
• Christopher Columbus
• Vasco Da Gama

During a history class discussion, Lily asked about the Age of Exploration. She wanted to know what occurred as a result of Europeans exploring the coast of Africa. What was the major outcome?

• The start of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, Africans were taken to colonies in the Americas.

• Asia stopped trade with Europe and ended Silk Road.

Which of the following statements best describes the Colombian Exchange?

• When Vasco Da Gama promised Queen Isabella he would exchange lands for Spain.

• An exchange of plants, religion, diseases, and animals between Europe (Old World) and the Americas (New World).
• A trade route that led to the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and China

Which number on the above map indicates the continent England and France established colonies?

• 4

• 2
• 3

Which of the following Two items traveled on the "Green" route (Europe to Americas)

• Giraffs and Elephants
• Turkeys and Camels
• Horses and Cattle

Which of the following Two items traveled on the "RED" route (Americas to Europe)

• CORN

• HORSES

• PIGS

Which explorer's route is depicted on the map?

• Hudson
• Da Gama
• Columbus

Which of the following is a historically correct title for the map?

• The Silk Road

• Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

Which explorer's route is shown on the map?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson