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Unit 3: Age of Contact (Vocabulary)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Explorer
a)
a person who explores an unfamiliar area
b)
to find a way through a body of water
c)
an official who rules in the name of the king or queen
d)
a crude fort
2.
Conquistador 
a)
a soldier who explored and conquered lands for Spain
b)
a person who explores an unfamiliar area
c)
to find a way through a body of water
d)
an official who rules in the name of the king or queen
3.
Colony
a)
a settlement under political, economic, and social control of another country
b)
a soldier who explored and conquered lands for Spain
c)
a person who explores an unfamiliar area
d)
to find a way through a body of water
4.
Columbian Exchange
a)
the exchange of goods, raw materials, and diseases between the Americas and Europe
b)
a settlement under political, economic, and social control of another country
c)
a soldier who explored and conquered lands for Spain
d)
a person who explores an unfamiliar area
5.
Raw Materials
a)
materials used to manufacture other products
b)
the exchange of goods, raw materials, and diseases between the Americas and Europe
c)
a settlement under political, economic, and social control of another country
d)
a soldier who explored and conquered lands for Spain
6.
Mercantilism
a)
an economic system requiring exclusive trade between a country and its colonies
b)
materials used to manufacture other products
c)
the exchange of goods, raw materials, and diseases between the Americas and Europe
d)
a settlement under political, economic, and social control of another country
7.
Stockade 
a)
a crude fort
b)
an economic system requiring exclusive trade between a country and its colonies
c)
materials used to manufacture other products
d)
the exchange of goods, raw materials, and diseases between the Americas and Europe
8.
Viceroy
a)
an official who rules in the name of the king or queen
b)
a crude fort
c)
an economic system requiring exclusive trade between a country and its colonies
d)
materials used to manufacture other products
9.
Navigate
a)
to find a way through a body of water
b)
an official who rules in the name of the king or queen
c)
a crude fort
d)
an economic system requiring exclusive trade between a country and its colonies
10.

Which era of history includes European exploration of Texas?

a)

Native Texas and Its People

b)

Age of Contact

c)

Spanish Colonial

d)

Mexican National