Early Explorers Quiz 2

What were the early explorers primarily looking for?

• Gold, God, Glory

• Land, Power, Wealth

• Adventure, Fame, Knowledge

• Peace, Prosperity, Freedom

What does 'Gold' represent in the context of early explorers?

• To find new lands

• To get rich

• To become famous

• To spread their religion

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the purpose of finding the Northwest Passage?

• To discover new continents

• To spread Christianity

• To travel faster and control trade

• To establish new colonies

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the Columbian Exchange?

• A method of navigation

• A treaty between European countries

• The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas between the Americas and Europe/Africa

• A trade route between Europe and Asia

What is the Triangular Trade?

• A navigation technique used by sailors

• A three-sided trade route that brought slaves to the new world

• A trade route between Asia, Africa, and Europe

• A trade agreement between three countries

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What was the Middle Passage?

• A route from Europe to Asia

• A route from Africa to North America bringing slaves

• A passage through the Northwest

• A trade route between Europe and Africa

What are primary sources?

• Documents based on secondary sources

• Articles summarizing historical events

• Books written by historians

• Original records created by people who witnessed an event firsthand

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What are secondary sources?

• Documents or texts that are based on primary sources

• Artifacts from historical sites

• Original records created by people who witnessed an event firsthand

• Photographs taken during historical events

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does 'immunity' refer to?

• The body's ability to fight off disease and sickness

• A legal protection from prosecution

• A diplomatic privilege

• A type of ancient medicine

What does 'inhumane' mean?

• Generous and forgiving

• Wise and understanding

• Cruel, heartless, and lacking kindness, pity, or mercy

• Kind and compassionate

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4