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Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Bartolomeu Dias was the first to do this?
a)
Discover the Americas
b)
Find route to Asia
c)
Sail around Africa
d)
Sell spices
2.
Explorer that found a direct route to India
a)
John Cabot
b)
Francis Drake
c)
Jacques Cartier
d)
Vasco da Gama
3.
Conquistador that used better weaponry to defeat the Incas
a)
Hernan Cortes
b)
Francisco Pizarro
c)
Bartolomeo de las Casas
d)
John Cabot
4.
Explored the St. Lawrence River in what is today Canada
a)
John Cabot
b)
Jacques Cartier
c)
Ferdinand Magellan
d)
Hernan Cortes
5.
Circumnavigated the world
a)
Francis Drake
b)
Vasco da Gama
c)
Ferdinand Magellan
d)
Jacques Cartier
6.
Interaction of cultures between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres
a)
African Slave Trade
b)
The Columbian Exchange
c)
Encomienda system
d)
European Exploration
7.
The British were the leading country in terms of….
a)
Slave population
b)
Diseases
c)
Manufactured goods
d)
Conflicts with countries
8.
What system exploited the Natives?
a)
African Slave Trade
b)
Fuedalism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Encomienda system
9.
Aztec empire was conquered by this explorer
a)
Columbus
b)
Amerigo Vespucci
c)
Hernan Cortes
d)
Ferdinand Magellan
10.
This island's greatest export during the days of exploration?
a)
Asia
b)
Moluccas
c)
Mollusks
d)
Meditteranean
11.
This treaty angered the other European countries and forced them to begin exploration
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
Treaty of Tordesillas
d)
Declaration of Independence
12.
Economic system that said trade is a way to build wealth
a)
Capitalism
b)
Fuedalism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Communism
13.
Africans lost some of their culture and families were split up during this sharing of goods, foods, plants, and people
a)
Exploration
b)
Columbian Exchange
c)
Capitalism
d)
Treaty of Tordesillas
14.
Gold, silver, and balance of trade were important for which system?
a)
Capitalism
b)
Socialism
c)
Mercantilism
d)
Exploration
15.
Reason for European exploration
a)
Alternate fuel sources
b)
Desire to control Constantinople
c)
Industrialization
d)
Alternate trade routes
16.
France was more interested in all of these except…
a)
Fur
b)
Fishing
c)
Trapping
d)
Gold
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