1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Lesson 1 Why did Europenas Sail to New Places? Lesson 2 Who were the explorers & what did they want? Lesson 3 What Explorations were made by land? Lesson 4 Where in the Americas did European countries Claim land? Potpourri

2. Trips and Voyages are synonyms for this exploration word. Lesson 1 - 100

3. Expedition Lesson 1 - 100

4. This Explorer wrote a book about his trip to Asia which made many people more interested in Asia. Lesson 1 - 200

5. Marco Polo Lesson 1 - 200

6. Name 3 new technologies that made sailing safe and tell what they do. Lesson 1 - 300

7. Compass – points north and helps you find your way Sexton – helps to find your latitude and longitude Astrolabe – used with sun or stars to help find your latitude Caravel – smaller ship that made long sea voyages possible Lesson 1 - 300

8. This Science helped sailors find their way Lesson 1 - 400

9. Navigation Lesson 1 - 400

10. How was Christopher Columbus like an entrepreneur? Lesson 1 - 500

11. He made exploration a business and looked for sponsors to help him. Lesson 1 - 500

12. What was the Northwest Passage? Lesson 2 - 100

13. The Northwest Passage was believed to be a passage through the northern part of North America. BONUS: Did anyone find it? Lesson 2 - 100

14. Name two of the three goals of European Exploration. Lesson 2 - 200

15. 1. Find new trade routes to Asia 2. Control new lands 3. Establish colonies Lesson 2 - 200

16. Fill in the blanks: _____ _____ helped Europeans realize that the Americas were previously unknown lands. _____ _____ was the first one to sail around the world back to Spain. Lesson 2 - 300

17. Amerigo Vespucci helped Europeans realize that the Americas were previously unknown lands. Ferdinand Magellan was the first one to sail around the world back to Spain. Lesson 2 - 300

18. Both of these men sailed for Spain. _____ _____ conquered the Aztec Empire and _____ _____ conquered the mighty Incas. Lesson 2 - 400

19. Both of these men sailed for Spain. Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire and Francisco Pizarro conquered the mighty Incas. Lesson 2 - 400

20. What was the goal of the Counter Reformation in the New World? Lesson 2 - 500

21. Convert the people to the Catholic Church. Lesson 2 - 500

22. In Triangular Trade, goods and enslaved people were carried between these three places. Lesson 3 - 100

23. Europe, Africa and the Americas Lesson 3 - 100

24. The Dutch founded New Amsterdam and Fort Orange which have these names today. Lesson 3 - 200

25. New York City and Albany, New York Lesson 3 - 200

26. What did Americans export or send to Europe? Lesson 3 - 300

27. Timber, grain, tobacco and rice (all things they could grow) Lesson 3 - 300

28. Tell where these explorers went exploring: Ponce de Leon de Soto Vasquez de Coronado Lesson 3 - 400

29. Ponce de Leon – present day Florida de Soto – North America Vasquez de Coronado – present day Mexico and the American Southwest Lesson 3 - 400

30. The Spanish set up several of these which helped them spread Catholicism. Lesson 3 - 500

31. Missions Lesson 3 - 500

32. Why did colonists build their settlements close to rivers? Lesson 4 - 100

33. It gave them fresh drinking water, water for agriculture and made it easier to transport people and goods Lesson 4 - 100

34. This official document gave settlers the authority to set up colonies and was usually granted by a king or queen. Lesson 4 - 200

35. A charter Lesson 4 - 200

36. Explain why so many English words come from other languages. Lesson 4 - 300

37. Settlers from many countries came to America and some of their words ended up becoming English words. Lesson 4 - 300

38. Name 5 of the 7 countries who made land claims in the Americas. Lesson 4 - 400

39. England, France, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Russia, and Sweden Lesson 4 - 400

40. Tell where the following countries settled in the New World: Spain France Portugal Lesson 4 - 500

41. Spain – Central America and western South America France – central North America Portugal – Eastern South America Lesson 4 - 500

42. A person who starts a new business Potpourri - 100

43. Entrepreneur Potpourri - 100

44. The Turks caused this problem when they captured the city of Constantinople Potpourri - 200

45. They made it difficult to use the Silk Road to travel between Europe and Asia Potpourri - 200

46. An area or place that is ruled by a distant country. Potpourri - 300

47. Colony Potpourri - 300

48. Why is English the official language of the United States, but French is the official language of Canada and Spanish is the official language in Mexico? Potpourri - 400

49. The U.S was colonized by England, Eastern Canada was colonized by France and Mexico was colonized by Spain. Potpourri - 400

50. How did exploration change when Europeans discovered the New World? Potpourri - 500

51. Countries began wanting to claim land and resources in the Americas Potpourri - 500