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Explorers Vocabulary
Test Description: This goes along with our lesson about the great world explorers.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which word means to sail around the world?
A
Circumnavigate
B
Globe trodder
C
Commerce
D
Mercantilism
2) What was the importance of triangular sail?
A
Ships could travel faster.
B
Steering ship became easier.
C
Ships could sail backward
D
Ships could sail into the wind.
3) Which disease was the highly contagious disease that killed millions of Native Americans?
A
Scurvy
B
Smallpox
C
Common cold
D
Black Plague
4) Which instrument was used to determine the location of a ship by observing the posititon of the stars and planets
A
Caravel
B
Map
C
Compass
D
Astrolabe
5) What are the hugh farms called that often required a large labor force to grow crops?
A
Subsistant farmers
B
Share Croppers
C
Plantations
D
Tennat Farmers
6) Which crop is one of the big Cash Crops of the America's?
A
Corn
B
Soybeans
C
Rice
D
Tobacco
7) What is the policy under which nations try to increase their wealth and power?
A
Mercantilism
B
Colonialization
C
Cottage Industry
D
Triangular trade.
8) What is an entrepeneur?
A
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business.
B
A person who runs a plantation.
C
A person who makes things in a home rather than a factory.
D
A person who grows cash crops to be sold for a profit.
9) What is another name for the buying and selling of goods?
A
Cash Crops
B
Astrolabe
C
Commerce
D
Mercantilism
10) What is a cottage industry?
A
Manufacturing based in homes rather than in a factory, commonly found before the Industrial Revolution.
B
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business.
C
A crop, such a tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities and sold for profit.
D
An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets.
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