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EXPLORATION 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the 3 Gs of exploration?

a)

Gold, Goods, and Glory

b)

Gold, Goods, and God

c)

Gold, Glory, and God

d)

Good, Glory, and God

2.

The series of religious wars that introduced Europeans to new products were called:

a)

The Crusades

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The American Revolution

d)

The Columbian Exchange

3.

Sailors disease caused by a lack of vitamin C:

a)

Mutiny

b)

Melanoma

c)

Scurvy

d)

Tetanus

4.

Sailing instrument brought back from Asia:

a)

Compass

b)

Astrolabe

c)

Sonar

d)

Radar

5.

What country controlled the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

France

d)

Italy

6.

When did the first Americans get to America?

a)

During the last Ice Age.

b)

1492

c)

During the Middle Ages.

d)

During the Crusades.

7.

The term that means to sail around the world is:

a)

Circumnavigate

b)

Mutiny

c)

Compass

d)

Circlenavigate

8.

The name of the water route through North America explorers were looking for was called:

a)

The Northwest Passage.

b)

The Missouri River.

c)

The Sea of Darkness.

d)

The Secret Passage.

9.

The exchange of goods between the New World and Old World is called the:

a)

Sea of Darkness

b)

Northwest Passage

c)

The Renaissance

d)

Columbian Exchange

10.

In what year did Columbus reach the Americas?

a)

1292

b)

1942

c)

1429

d)

1492