WorksheetsSS: Unit 2, Lesson 6 Reasons for Exploration Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Vocabulary:
__________ means to travel in order to discover something.
navigation
profit
exploration
technology
political
Vocabulary:
__________ means having to do with government.
navigation
profit
exploration
technology
political
Vocabulary:
__________ means the money that is left after you subtract the costs of running a business.
navigation
profit
exploration
technology
political
Vocabulary:
__________ means the use of knowledge, skills, and tools.
navigation
profit
exploration
technology
political
Vocabulary:
__________ means the science of determining a ship's location and direction.
navigation
profit
exploration
technology
political
What is the name of the group of people who explored 500 years before the Europeans?
(a)
Europeans wanted to explore in order to find ____________.
Trade routes to Asia
Native Americans in North America
More ships for more travel
Gold to make them rich
(a) changes allowed for the growth in new countries in Europe.
Many European (a) , who buy and sell goods, were interested in trading more easily with people from Asian markets.
Which of the following were the most important technological improvements for European explorers at this time? (choose all that apply)
Better maps
Improved ships
Irrigation systems
Navigation tools like the astrolabe
Viking helmets with horns
Which of the following are European countries that began exploring the seas around the year 1500?
(choose all that apply)
England
Italy
Germany
France
Spain
