World History Chapter 6

Which degree of measurement locates how far north or south you are on the globe?

Which conquistador conquered Montezuma of the Aztecs and set himself up as their ruler?

Which Native American group were known for their intelligent science and technologies?

Which of the following does not reflect the Asian attitude toward European trade?

Why did Europeans need to find new sea routes to get to the Far East?

Which explorer was the first to sail around the tip of southern Africa?

Which of the following are not effects of the Spanish conquistadors on Middle America today?

Which Native American group inhabited the Andes Mountains and had a capital city of Cuzco

Which of the following was not one of the riches contained exclusively in the Far East?

Where did African slaves come from?

Who was the Catholic monk who helped spread Christianity and wrote about Japanese culture?

Which of the following is not a tool used by 15th century mariners?

Which of the following is not a type of wind current that 15th century mariners were aware of?

Who is credited with discovering Greenland and settling it?

Which of the following was not characteristic of Japan during this time period?

What group of people made up the European explorers of Japan?

Which Native American group raised llamas and alpacas?

Why did the early vikings begin exploring?

Which direction of a ship would you be facing if you were facing port?

What most importantly interested the Europeans in finding ways to get to the Far East?

Which Native American group inhabited the Yucatan Peninsula and existed as separate city-states

What were Spanish conquerors of the New World known as?

Which of the following was not a motivation for European travel to new lands?

What was the honorable Japanese samurai suicide known as?

Who was the Portuguese noble that started a school to train nautical explorers?

Who was the shogun that shut down Japanese borders to all outsiders in 1639?

Which Native American group inhabited Mexico, sacrificed human hearts, and had Tenochtitlan.

Which European explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe?

Where did the need for the African slave trade come from?

From which of the following sources did Europeans learn methods and instruments for navigation?

Which of the following was not a supposed danger of sea exploration during the time period?

What were the Scandinavian men of the viks (fjords) known as?

Which European explorer was the first to sail all the way around Africa and reach India?

Who were the Japanese heroes of the time period that were similar to European knights?

What was the first new land the vikings discovered?

Which country became the pioneer in finding a sea route to the Indian Ocean trade?