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Test Description: Review for test on Explorers unit.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of these is NOT a hardship encountered by the explorers?
A
Rotten Food
B
Helpful Natives
C
Mutiny
D
Scurvy
2) What new piece of technology allowed the explorers to figure where they were according to lines of latitude when they were sailing on the open sea?
A
Rudder
B
Astrolabe
C
Compass
D
Cannons
3) What is the name given to the Spanish explorers who took control of South America?
A
Vikings
B
Armadas
C
Conquistadors
D
Pirates
4) What CONTAGIOUS disease was passed on to the Native Americans by the explorers?
A
Bronchitis
B
Scurvy
C
Smallpox
D
Diabetes
5) Which of the following products from India and China were in high demand by Europeans?
A
Horses and Cows
B
Iron Ore and Aluminim
C
Silks and Spices
D
Fruits and Vegetables
6) Many explorers searched North America for this water route:
A
Southeast Passage
B
Asian Passage
C
Northwest Passage
D
Panama Canal
7) What did sailors on the high seas usually suffer from the most?
A
Boredom
B
Polio
C
Smallpox
D
Chicken Pox
8) Which country did NOT send out many explorers by sea?
A
Spain
B
England
C
France
D
Germany
9) What is SUPPLY?
A
How much people want something.
B
Where something is located.
C
The amount of something.
D
What happens after you buy products.
10) What is DEMAND?
A
The amount of a product you have.
B
Where supplies are located.
C
Making someone do something.
D
How much people want or need things.
11) What happens when there is a high demand for something, but the supply is low?
A
The cost will go up.
B
The cost will go down.
12) What causes scurvy?
A
A lack of vitamin C in one's diet.
B
Eating food infested with maggots and beetles.
C
Too many fruits and vegetables in one's diet.
D
Eating too much hardtack.
13) What is NOT a reason people explored?
A
To find or get goods in high demand.
B
To claim new land.
C
To get lost at sea and not make it to their final destination.
D
To find new sea routes that could be quicker to navigate to other countries.
14) Which is NOT an example of something sailors did to keep busy on the high seas?
A
Play simple instruments
B
Gamble
C
Carving objects out of wood or ivory
D
Cooking good, fresh food
15) What happens when there is a large supply of something, but the demand is low?
A
The cost goes up.
B
The cost goes down.
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