Which of the following THREE countries were involved in the Age of Exploration? (You have to choose all THREE to get this correct)

Prince Henry "The Navigator" got the ball rolling for exploration. What country was he from?

True or false? The countries of Europe knew that North and South America existed and wanted to get there.

This ship made it much easier to cross the open oceans much more safely and quickly.

Vasco da Gama was the first European explorer to reach Asia by ship. What modern day country did he reach and trade with?

Christopher Columbus believed he could reach what continent by going west into the Atlantic Ocean?

Columbus believed had landed in India when he reached what modern day island country?

True or false? Under mercantilism, countries let their colonies trade with whoever they wanted to trade with?

What is a colony?

Approximately how many slaves were brought over to North and South America?

John Cabot attempted to find another way to Asia by.....

Juan Ponce de León attempted to find the Fountain of Youth in what modern-day U.S. state?

The most likely disease aboard ships during this time period was what?

A mutiny aboard a ship was what?