2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 6 pt 7 pt 8 pt 9 pt 10 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Who am I? A Who am I? Where did I go? Reasons for Exploration Misc.
We crossed the Land Bridge and settled in North America.
The Nomads
I had to end my sea voyage because my crew was going to mutiny.
Bartholomeu Dias
We sailed from Greenland to North America in 1000AD.
The Vikings
We are the two conquistadors from Spain.
Cortes and Pizarro
I wrote a book about my travels which helped people with their future explorations.
Marco Polo
I was the first explorer to sail around the tip of Africa all the way to India.
Vasco da Gama
I got kicked out of Norway before moving to Iceland.
Erik the Red
I was in search of The Fountain of Youth.
Ponce de Leon
America was named after me.
Amerigo Vespucci
I thought I landed in China, but actually re-found the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
What was Magellan’s big accomplishment?
He was the first man to travel all the way around the world.
Balboa was the first European to see what during his explorations?
The Pacific Ocean
Where did Dias travel to before he had to turn back?
The southern tip of Africa; The Cape of Good Hope
Ponce de Leon discovered and named this piece of land.
Florida
Marco Polo took 24 years to travel from where to where?
From Venice to China and back
What do these two symbols below stand for? ? and $
Curiosity and Wealth
I want to become famous for my travels. What is “the reason” called?
Fame
If I claim my new found land with a flag, this represents what reason for exploration?
National Pride
Many tribes were not willing to accept this reason for exploration.
Religion
The symbols of the ship and jewel represent which reasons for exploration?
Better Trade Routes and Foreign Goods
Which of the foods below were introduced to Columbus during his explorations? A. pineapple B. chocolate C. wine D. pork
Pineapple and Chocolate
Name two types of foreign goods that Europeans hoped to bring back from China.
Spices and Silk, or Jewels
Cortes and Pizarro wanted to claim what two things for Spain?
Gold and Land
The time when ice and glaciers covered much of North America.
The Ice Age
The Nomads hunted these large animals until they went extinct.
Mammoth