Age of Exploration Test Review

Which of the following is NOT an advantage the Spanish had over the Native Americans?

Which company was formed by wealthy merchants to sponsor increased exploration?

_______________________ of Portugal opened a navigation school in 1419.

An example of a good introduced TO the Americas through the Columbian Exchange would be

What were Spanish explorers who conquered civilizations and spread Christianity called?

Which group of Natives did Columbus come in contact with in the Americas?

Why were Asians less open to trading with the Europeans than other nations?

Who sailed across the Atlantic in search of a route to the Indies?

Asian trade was dominated by__________________

An economic structure that thrives off of private business ownership and entrepreneurship

The first person to circumnavigate the world?

Who was able to conquer the almighty Aztec empire?

How did the French find success in the Americas?

What advanced SHIP technology made European exploration possible?

Who sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage?

Which country became the first to truly sponsor and encourage exploration?

Which Canadian colony was founded by Samuel de Champlain?

Which of the following was NOT a motive for exploration?

What was the second leg of the triangular trade route?

What crop, discovered in America, became very profitable for Europeans?