(Oct. 16) Studies Weekly_Week 9 - Laura McCarty | Library

You must receive an 7 out of 10 to complete this assignment. BUT do not stop at 7 try to get 10 out of 10! You can do it! Rememeber you can use the text to help you find the answers.

1

In the 1500s, ships crossed the __________ Ocean as they brought goods, ideas, and people from the Old World to the New World.

1

Which country in South America was largely claimed by Portugal?

1

What food, high in vitamin C, helped make settlers, sailors and American Indians healthier?

1

Because of grains, the United States was nicknamed the ______________ of the world.

1

Gunpowder was originally developed in _________about 1,100 years ago.

1

What is the name of the 700-year-long religious conflict between the Christians and Muslims in Europe?

1

Which country introduced sheep, pigs, chickens and horses to the Americas?

1

Which country established a settlement on the eastern coast of the United States?

1

What is the name of the group that introduced chocolate to European explorers?

1

Decide which group of things was transferred from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (the Americas) and which was transferred from the New World (the Americas) to the Old World (Europe).

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
transferred from the Old World to the New World		Christianity, disease, African Slaves
transferred from the New World to the Old World		corn, potatoes, tobacco