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WorksheetsUnit 3 Summative - Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
1) What role did religion play in the desire for European exploration?
The church wanted to learn about new religions to incorporate those ideas into Christianity.
The pope traveled to the New World in 1500
The church tried to stop exploration of foreign lands
Christians wanted to spread their religion to the New World.
2. Which of the following events was a major factor in the desire of countries like Portugal and Spain to find a different route to Asia?
Fall of Roman Empire
Conquest of Constantinople
Fall of Byzantine Empire
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
3. Both the Crusades and Renaissance stimulated European desire for
art
exotic Asian goods
new sailing technology
alternatives to the Catholic Church
4. Christopher Columbus sailed for the "glory" of which country?
Turkey
France
England
Spain
5. What is a device that uses the North Star to determine latitude?
Star Maps
Compass
Astrolabe
Lateen Sails
6. What do cartographers do?
Make Maps
Make Tea
Make Carts
Make Coffee
7. Spain explored Canada and along the northern Atlantic coast.
True
False
8. Portuguese explorers explored along the coast of Brazil.
True
False
9. What breakthrough technology told sailors what direction they were headed? (North, East, South, & West)
Astrolabe
Star Charts
Sextant
Compass
10. What does it mean that Magellan Circumnavigated the globe?
He sailed in a circle around England
He sailed all the way around the Earth.
He sailed halfway around the Earth.
He was the first explorer to make contact with a native tribe.
11. The Priest Bartolome De Las Casas warned the Spanish monarchy about what problem?
Spanish explorers were stealing money from the Spanish Monarchy.
Spanish explorers were treating Native Americans too nicely.
Spanish explorers were torturing & murdering Native Americans.
Spanish explorers were not cleaning & maintaining the Spanish Armada.
12. All of the following were part of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT…
Disease.
Plants.
Animals.
Weapons.
13. “The Old World” includes which of the following continents? (Select 2)
North America
Europe
Africa
South America
14. “The New World” is in which hemisphere of the Earth?
Northern
Eastern
Southern
Western
15. The Spanish monarchy funded Christopher Columbus because they hoped he would find the New World and make Spain much wealthier than Portugal.
True
False
16. As a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas, Spain was able to lay claim to a far greater portion of the New World than Portugal.
True
False
17. As a result of the Columbian Exchange Italians were able to include tomatoes into their food for the first time.
True
False
18. This conquistador who defeated the Incan Empire.
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
19. Conquistador responsible for toppling the Aztec Empire.
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
20. The Line of demarcation & the Treaty of Tordesillas split the Western Hemisphere between Spain and Portugal.
True
False
21. Spanish land grant system that essentially allowed Spanish settlers to enslave Native Americans.
Skeepwa System
Colonization System
Encomienda System
Thunye System
22. The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the world in half between what two European nations?
Spain
England
France
Portugal
23. The primary motive of founding Jamestown was…
Gold - Fur Trade
Gold - Profit
God - Convert Natives
Glory - Conquer Natives
24. The primary motive of founding Plymouth was…
Gold - Cash Crops
Gold - Profit
God - Religious Freedom
Glory - Conquer Natives
25. The primary motivation for the French exploring North America was…
Gold - Trading with Natives
Gold - Profit
God - Convert Natives
Glory - Conquer Natives
