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Who was known as “The Navigator?”
a) Prince William
b) Prince Henry
c) Queen Isabella
d) Columbus

The Trade Triangle includes which of the following areas:
a) Canada, America, Mexico
b) Europe, Americas, and Africa
c) Africa, Canada, America
d) Europe, Mexico, Africa

Which of the following countries did not explore the Americas?
a) France
b) Spain
c) Germany
d) England

Who defeated the Aztecs and Incas that lived in South America?
a) France
b) England
c) Portugal
d) Spain

Which country explored the Americas due to a need for religious freedom?
a) England
b) France
c) Portugal
d) Spain

Which country wanted to control trade in the Americas?
a) England
b) France
c) Portugal
d) Spain

Latitude measures
a) lines north and south of the equator.
b) distance around the Prime Meridian
c) he distance around the equator
d) the distance around a continent

A compass helps explorers determine
a) weight
b) mass
c) height
d) direction

New technology that helped explorers included
a) the caravel the compass the astrolabe all of the above
b) the compass
c) the strolabe
d) all of the above

Which word means to travel to an unfamiliar area in order to learn more about the place?
a) exploration
b) conization
c) colonies
d) continents

What diseases that were brought from Europe to the Americas killed many Native Americans?
a) measles, mumps, small pox
b) influenza, measles, small pox
c) small pox, mumps, influenza
d) influenza, small pox, pink eye

Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?
a) elephants at a circus
b) McDonalds in England
c) eating ice cream after dinner
d) flowers growing in a field

What type of food was brought from the Americas to Europe?
a) cotton
b) Mango
c) tobacco
d) potato

The Age of _______________________ began in the 1400s when Europeans came to the Americas to create colonies.
a) Colonization
b) Cultural Diffusion
c) Exploration
d) Slavery

How did slaves get from Africa to the Americas?
a) chained closed together in the bottom of the ship
b) chained to beds close together on top of the boat
c) freely walking around the ship but in large numbers
d) grouped by families staying in individual rooms.

What plantation products were sent to Europe?
a) tobacco
b) cotton
c) sugar
d) all ob the above

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