Exploration Vocabulary-Key

Exploration Vocabulary-Key

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Exploration Vocabulary-Key

Exploration Vocabulary-Key

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The act of traveling to new lands to discover and learn about unknown places is called __________.

Exploration

Migration

Colonization

Vacation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who plans and directs the course of a ship, often using maps, stars, and instruments is called a __________.

Navigator

Captain

Sailor

Engineer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A small, fast sailing ship used by European explorers in the 15th and 16th centuries is called a __________.

Caravel

Galleon

Frigate

Sloop

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tool used by sailors to measure the position of the sun and stars to help determine latitude is called an __________.

Astrolabe

Sextant

Compass

Chronometer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The widespread transfer of plants, animals, people, diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres following Columbus's voyages is called the __________.

Columbian Exchange

Silk Road Exchange

Atlantic Trade

Global Swap

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Spanish soldier and explorer who conquered lands in the Americas for Spain is called a __________.

Conquistador

Viceroy

Missionary

Cartographer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To travel all the way around the world, often by ship is to __________.

Circumnavigate

Navigate

Orbit

Traverse

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