Unit 2: Exploration Week Unit 2: Exploration Week 9-11

Which explorer was the first European to reach the Pacific Ocean?

• Vasco Núñez de Balboa

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

• Jaques Cartier

What is cartography?

• the study of rocks

• the study of geography

• graph making

• map making

Ferdinand and Isabella were patrons for which explorer?

• Pedro Cabral

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco Núñez de Balboa

• Jaques Cartier

What does scarcity mean?

• Supply is high and demand is low.

• Supply and demand are high.

• Supply and demand are low.

• The demand is high, but the supply is low.

How did Columbus’s voyage help other explorers?

• Columbus paid others to explore.

• Columbus shared what he learned.

• Columbus kept all his information private.

• Columbus gave his information to Queen Isabella.

Who is responsible for blocking trade with Europe?

• the Ottoman Empire

• the Songhai Empire

• the Inca Empire

• the Aztec Empire

What country were Ferdinand and Isabella the king and queen of?

• Germany

• Portugal

• England

• Spain

Which countries had the largest economies in the 1400s?

• England and France

• Spain and Portugal

• England and China

• Spain and China

What was exchanged in the Columbian Exchange?

• flowers and goods

• goods and plants

• goods, plants, and sand

• plants, animals, and flowers

The Columbian Exchange included what countries?

• the Americas, Russia, and Australia

• Europe, Asia, and Africa

• Europe, Africa, and the Americas

• the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia