Quiz – Exploration and Colonization Name: ___________________ Describe how religion was a cause of exploration and colonization: Describe how economics was a cause of exploration and colonization: Describe the difference between exploration and colonization: What European country claimed lots of land in South America and Mexico? France Spain England Portugal What European country claimed the land that is now Brazil? What explorer was the first to circumnavigate (sail all the way around) the world? Christopher Columbus Vasco DeGama Ferdinand Magellan John Cabot

Quiz – Exploration and Colonization Name: ___________________ Describe how Prince Henry the Navigator contributed to the Age of Exploration: Explain some of the negative impacts that explorers had on the places they went. Do you think that the explorers were justified in their actions? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________