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1.
What instrument helped make sea exploration possible?
a)
GPS
b)
Astrolabe
c)
Satellite maps
d)
Drums
2.
Which instrument shows direction?
a)
compass
b)
astrolabe
c)
sextant
d)
map
3.
What were the 3 G's in exploration?
a)
God, glory, Greece
b)
Gold, Ghana, Governor
c)
God, glory, gold
d)
Glory, Glamour, Ghana
4.
What was Columbus's purpose for exploration?
a)
a route to North America
b)
a northwest passage
c)
a route west to Asia
d)
a route east to Asia
5.
Which of the following was NOT one of the challenges that Columbus faced?
a)
People thought he was crazy
b)
Food and water became very scarce while on the voyage
c)
He believed the world was much larger than what is was
d)
There weren't accurate maps of the areas he was exploring
6.
Columbus and his crew were the first to find
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Bahamas
d)
Indies
7.
What was the Silk Road?
a)
A road lined with silk
b)
A trade route between Asian and European cities
c)
A road between Spain and Italy
d)
A trade route between China and Indonesia
8.
Where was the Northwest Passage?
a)
A water route that was believed to connect the Atlantic to the Pacific through Canada
b)
A water route that was believed to connect the Atlantic to the Pacific through Asia
c)
A water route that was believed to connect the Atlantic to the Pacific through Florida
d)
A water route that was believed to connect the Atlantic to the Pacific through the Caribbean
9.
What is a cartographer?
a)
a cart pusher
b)
a newspaper writer
c)
a mapmaker
d)
a banker that funded explorations
10.
What was the Columbian Exchange?
a)
The exchange of people, plants, and animals between Europe and Asia.
b)
The exchange of people, plants, and animals between Europe and the Americas.
c)
The exchange of people, plants, and animals between North and South America.
d)
The exchange of people, plants, and animals between Mexico and Canado
11.
What was NOT an obstacle for the early explorers?
a)
no maps
b)
lack of food and supplies
c)
diseases
d)
funding/money
12.
The Columbian Exchange had a negative impact on Native Americans in that
a)
horses were brought into the Americas
b)
diseases killed huge numbers of them
c)
new plants began to be raised as crops
d)
food crops such as corn and potatoes were brought back to Europe
13.
Who was the first explorer to make it around the world?
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
John Cabot
c)
Amerigo Vespucci
d)
Ferdinand Magellan
14.
In what year did Columbus first set sail?
a)
1609
b)
1492
c)
1942
d)
1776
15.
The "new world" was named America in honor of which explorer?
a)
Columbus
b)
Magellan
c)
Cartier
d)
Vespucci
16.
What are the five regions in Africa?
a)
Northern, Southern, Savanna, Western, Eastern
b)
Northern, Southern, Rain Forest, Western, Eastern
c)
Northern, Western, Eastern, Middle, Southern
d)
Northern, Western, Sahara, Eastern, Middle
17.
A ___________________ is a lack of rain.
a)
drought
b)
astrolabe
c)
compass
d)
downpour
18.
What are the 3 vegetation regions in West Africa?
a)
Sahara, Savanna, Southern
b)
Sahara, Rain Forest, Central
c)
Rain forest, Southern, Western
d)
Sahara, Savanna, Rain Forest
19.
______________ and _____________ were traded in Western Africa.
a)
Salt and Pepper
b)
Salt and Gold
c)
Pepper and Gold
d)
Lions and TIgers
20.
___________________ was the 1st major trading center in Western Africa.
a)
Songhai
b)
Mali
c)
Ghana
d)
China
21.
Why did Europeans start capturing slaves from Africa?
a)
The african slaves were stronger.
b)
The african slaves wanted to go to America.
c)
Diseases killed most of the natives.
22.
Which explorer explored northern Canada and was left stranded by his crew?
a)
Columbus
b)
Magellan
c)
Vespucci
d)
Hudson
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