European Expansion Grade 8

The process of creating new settlements or places is called -

• Expedition

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Immigration

Which of the following was a social reason to explore North America?

• Look for gold and riches

• Control the spice trade

• Expand the empire

• Spread the Christian religion

Enslavement, land taken away, death from disease, and war were -

• Effects of exploration on Native Americans

• Social reasons for exploration

• Effects of expedition to Asia

• Spanish exploration of France

What was the effect of Columbus arriving to America?

• People confirmed the world was round.

• Influenced exploration by other European countries

• Influenced the slave trade from Africa

• Increased the price of spices

Word connected to traveling by boat -

• Colonization

• Navigate

• Subsistence

• Mercantilism

The New World Is the ______________(s)

• The Americas

• The world after WWII

• Europe, Asia, Africa.

• The best song in the movie Aladdin.

___________ was the first European to reach America in 1492, he had 3 ships on his voyage: the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa
• Christopher Columbus
• John Cabot
• Amerigo Vespucci

A device used in early navigation to chart the position of stars

• Compass
• Astrolabe
• Caravels
• Magnets

Colonial trade routes among Europe and its colonies, the west Indies, and Africa in which goods were exchanged for slaves

• Middle Passage
• Columbian Exchange
• Triangular Trade
• Human Exchange

Which of the following would be an example of a "raw good?"

• Lumber
• Furniture
• Gold
• Ships