WorksheetsExplorer Vocabulary
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the science of planning and following a route
a)
accurate
b)
vessel
c)
Navigation
2.
A collection of land that is ruled by the nation that conquered them
a)
astrolabe
b)
Technology
c)
Empire
3.
Knowledge that people use to make a way of life in their surroundings
a)
benefit
b)
slave trade
c)
Technology
4.
A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
a)
caravel
b)
plantations
c)
Entrepreneur
5.
A journey made for a special purpose
a)
claim
b)
patron
c)
expedition
6.
the effort made to achieve or gain something
a)
colony
b)
organized
c)
cost
7.
a reward that is gained
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Monarchy
c)
benefit
8.
A government ruled by a king or queen
a)
Conquistador
b)
Navigation
c)
Monarchy
9.
demand for something
a)
cost
b)
merchant
c)
claim
10.
A Spanish conqueror of the Americas
a)
declare
b)
expedition
c)
Conquistador
11.
a person who buys and sells goods
a)
demolish
b)
examine
c)
merchant
12.
to look at closely
a)
distinct
b)
epidemic
c)
examine
13.
The business of capturing, transporting, and selling people as slaves
a)
Empire
b)
Entrepreneur
c)
slave trade
14.
An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets
a)
enormous
b)
Empire
c)
astrolabe
15.
without errors; completely correct
a)
Entrepreneur
b)
enormous
c)
accurate
16.
a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th-17th centuries.
a)
epidemic
b)
distinct
c)
caravel
17.
a person who gives financial or other support to a person or organization
a)
examine
b)
demolish
c)
patron
18.
formal or arranged
a)
expedition
b)
declare
c)
organized
19.
to destroy
a)
merchant
b)
cost
c)
demolish
20.
A settlement ruled by another country.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Conquistador
c)
colony
21.
A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
a)
Navigation
b)
Columbian Exchange
c)
epidemic
22.
a ship or large boat
a)
organized
b)
colony
c)
vessel
23.
to make known; to state openly
a)
patron
b)
claim
c)
declare
24.
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
a)
plantations
b)
caravel
c)
Columbian Exchange
25.
very large in size
a)
slave trade
b)
benefit
c)
enormous
26.
Huge farms that required a large labor force to grow crops
a)
Technology
b)
astrolabe
c)
plantations
27.
different
a)
vessel
b)
accurate
c)
distinct
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