Who was Bartholomeu Dias?

explored southern tip of Africa, Cape of Good Hope

What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?

an agreement to more the Line of Demarcation

Why did Spain and Portugal want to find a sea route to Asia?

so they could trade directly with India and China

Who was Ferdinand Magellan?

his crew circumnavigated the world

What were the Crusades?

Expedition to regain control of holy sites from the Muslims

Italian merchant traveled Asia, wrote book titled, "Travels"

Who was Henry the Navigator?

analyzed the info explorers brought back from their voyages

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Exploring the Americas Sec 1-2

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Section 1: A Changing World Section 2 Early Exploration

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Mali's greatest king
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
Henry the Navigator
Mansa Musa
2
The "rebirth"
Mansa Musa
Enlightnment
Renaissance
Classical
3
Who was Bartholomeu Dias?
explored the coast of the Americas
crew circumnavigated the world
explored southern tip of Africa, Cape of Good Hope
reached India and set up a settlement
4
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
a journey to a holy place
The holy book of Islam
desire to convert people to Christianity
an agreement to more the Line of Demarcation
5
Rounded the Cape of Good Hope and reached India.
Bartholomeu Dias
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
6
What is a Muslim house of worship?
caravel
pilgrimage
Quran
mosque
7
To circumnavigate means to....?
to sail around the world
tell a traditional Viking story
complete a journey to Mecca
more the Line of Demarcation
8
The explorer who thought he reached the East Indies, but in reality made it to the West Indies.
Henry the Navigator
Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
9
Why did Spain and Portugal want to find a sea route to Asia?
to claim narrow sea passages for their country
to enslave more natives
so they could trade directly with India and China
to spread the book of Islam
10
An imaginary line used to divide the unexplored world between Spain and Portugal.
Line of Demarcation
Renaissance
circumnavigate
Gold Coast
11
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
Mali's greatest king
explored the southern tip of Africa
a prince who opened a school of navigation
his crew circumnavigated the world
12
What were the Crusades?
a period of intellectual and artistic creativity
Expedition to regain control of holy sites from the Muslims
ancient Greek and Roman works
an agreement to more the Line of Demarcation
13
What is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
classical
astrolabe
circumnavigate
technology
14
The enslavement of natives....
Effect
Cause
15
Who was Marco Polo?
a prince who opened a school of navigation
famous for discovering the Americas
rounded Cape of Good Hope
Italian merchant traveled Asia, wrote book titled, "Travels"
16
An instrument used to measure the position of the stars.
technology
astrolabe
strait
circumnavigate
17
Europe's desire for new trade routes...
Cause
Effect
18
Who was Henry the Navigator?
circumnavigated the world
analyzed the info explorers brought back from their voyages
traveled through Asia trading gold and spices
discovered Africa's "gold coast"
19
Ancient Greek and Roman works
Classical
Saga
pilgrimage
Quran
20
Missionaries desire to convert people to Christianity...
Cause
Effect
21
What is the holy book of Islam?
Crusades
Saga
Pilgrimage
Quran

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