Chapter 2 Lesson 1

Who is a merchant ?

• Someone who explores distant lands.

• Someone who buys and sells goods.

• Someone who loves the Merch!

• Someone who enjoys to Chant.

Why is Prince Henry important to the age of exploration?

• He opened a school to teach navigation and map making.

• He opened a school to teach reading and social studies.

• He was from Portugal

• He was an explorer.

The________ was smaller and lighter than other ships.

Name a technology that helped explorers find their way through unfamiliar waters.

• The Microwave

• The Caravel

• The Hammer

• The Astrolabe

Where did European countries want to find a water route to?

• To Africa

• To Asia

• To America

• To Portugal

European Countries wanted to find a water route to Asia to trade a become rich?

• False

• True

Who was the first European explorer to sail around the southern tip of Africa?

• Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Mr. Barroso

• Bartolomeu Dias