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What continent was not part of the “Old World”?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Australia
d) Europe

Causes of European exploration to unknown areas of the world included all of the following except
a) Chart new maps
b) Seek a new sea trade route with Asia and India
c) Discover and claim new land
d) Discover England

Portuguese prince who taught other Europeans how to sail
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Francisco Pizzaro
c) Henry the Navigator
d) Marco Polo

Explorer in China whose book inspired others to attempt to travel there.
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Francisco Pizzaro
c) Henry the Navigator
d) Marco Polo

Which Statement is true about Christopher Columbus?
a) He discovered America.
b) He was the first European to discover America.
c) He never actually made it to America.
d) He started the Columbian Exchange.

What country did Columbus claim the land he found for?
a) Spain
b) The United States
c) England
d) Portugal

Who were the first Europeans that we know found the Americas?
a) Spanish
b) Moors
c) Vikings
d) Portuguese

Which statement best describes the Columbian Exchange?
a) The Stock Market in Columbia.
b) The name of the store that Christopher Columbus opened when he returned from the New World.
c) The exchange of goods between Columbia and Venezuela
d) The exchange of ideas, diseases, plants, people and animals between the Old World and the New World.

What was a Conquistador?
a) An English Soldier
b) A Spanish Colonist in Jamestown.
c) A Spanish explorer like Cortez.
d) A Sailor who studied Prince Henry.

What statement best describes the general Spanish treatment of the Native Americans they first encountered in the New World?
a) They became good friends of the Native Americans and respected their culture.
b) They used the Native Americans for their own gain.
c) The ignored the Native Americans.
d) The Spanish never found any Native Americans.

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