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Severts L4/5 Exploration Test Review
Severts L4/5 Exploration Test Review
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1
Why was gold and silver so valuable?
it was used to make fake teeth
it was used to teach Christanity
it was used to measure wealth
it was used to create weapons
2
How did Europeans claim land for their sponser country?
paint borders
announce their claim loudly so everyone could hear
send a telegram to all the European countries
plant flags
3
A person who travels in search of a new place.
cash crop
the Americas
astrolabe
explorer
4
Why did so many Native Americans die during the Age of Exploration?
They got tired of listening to the Europeans.
They were tired and scared.
They hid without food or shelter.
They were exposed to many contagious diseases.
5
What were enslaved Native Americans forced to do?
teach Europeans to read
work in gold and silver mines
find new foods for the explorers to send back to Europe
show them where the best land to farm was
6
A town ruled by another country far away is called a...
colony
contagious disease
Northwest Passage
conquistador
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The period of time when European explorers searched for the Northwest Passage and the America's were colonized.
cash crop
astrolabe
the Americas
Age of Exploration
8
A Spanish explorer was called a...
Colonist
East Indies
Leader
Conquistador
9
What was the goal of finding the Northwest Passage?
To escape religious persecution.
To get to Asia throught northwest America.
To conquer Native Americans.
To claim new land.
10
Use the timeline below to answer the following question: What century did Jamestown become a successful colony?
1600-1700
1400-1500
1500-1600
1700-1800
11
What happened soon after Coronado led an expetition to Texas?
English pilgrims arrive at Plymouth Rock
Columbus reaches America.
Desoto reaches East Texas
Jamestown becomes the first succesful English colony.
12
Why did explorers want to find a shorter route to Asia
There were many valuable trade goods there, including silks and spices.
They wanted to enslave the people who lived there.
They wanted to conquer this area.
They wanted to study a new and different culture.
13
Which was NOT a food that was came from the Americas?
squash & potatoes
beans & tobacco
apples & pears
turkey
14
A sickness that spreads quickly is called a...
contagious disease
exploration
colony
East Indies
15
Which is NOT a motive for Europeans explored?
to find a new route to Asia
to find allies in the 7 years war
to spread Christianity
riches (gold)
16
Explorers explored for 3 reasons. What is the religious one?
to visit holy places
to bring people back to their church in Europe
to spread Christanity
to get bragging rights
17
What tool measures the positions of the Sun and other objects in the sky?
astrolabe
printing press
cash crop
compass
18
True of False: The East Indies was located in Southeast Asia.
False
True
19
How did explorers use a compass?
to find the other cardinal directions
to find their way back to Europe
to create a map of unexplored land
to know how far away land was
20
How can scientists study time periods from long ago?
videos
books
interviews
artifacts
21
Astrolabes were used to...
tell latitude
tell time
tell direction
tell speed
22
What tool works by using Earth's magnetic field?
compass
protractor
astrolabe
quill
23
What is a cash crop?
a food to give as a gift
a food that needs to be frozen
a food to fell for money
a food that needs to be eaten as soon as possible
24
Which is NOT a Spanish explorer?
Juan Ponce de Leon
John Cabot
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Christopher Columbus
25
Explorers who were searching for a new trade route to Asia through North America were looking for the...
Northwest Passage
East Indies
Mexico
Gold
26
What happened first: Coronado led an expetition in Texas OR Columbus discovered America?
Columbus discovered America
Coronado led an expetition in Texas
27
What continent were explorers during the Age of Exploration in search of new trade routes to?
Australia
the Americas
Asia
Europe
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What is considered the "New World"?
Germany
Europe
Asia
the Americas
