(C) Age of Exploration

1

Put the following events in chronological order

Nomads crossed the ice bridge to be the first people to settle in North America
Christopher Columbus discovered the 'New World' by landing in the Caribbean islands
Jamestown was settled by the English
Leif Erickson lands in parts of Canada

2

Christopher Columbus sailed on three ships called the Nina, the Pinta, and the ________________  . He set sail in the year _________  .

Match the following terms with the correct definition

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Navigation		small sailing vessel
Missionaries		the skill in mapping & sailing the ocean
Caravel

3

Silk

1

Hernando Cortes was a Spanish conquistador that defeated the Aztec Empire in search of gold.

True

False

1

What was the name of the first attempted English colony in the New World?

Roanoke

Plymouth

St. Augustine

Jamestown

2

The first English colony disappeared mysteriously. The buildings were still there, but all the people were gone. There were no bones or evidence of what happened to the colonists except a tree with the word "Croatoan" written on it.
What do you think probably happened to the people from that colony?

1

What was the name of the first permanent English colony?

1

What were the Three G's that explorers traveled west for?

1

What is the name of this continent?__________

1

What is the name of this continent?__________

1

2

Italy is a nation surrounded with water with many great sailors in it. Why didn't Italy need (or want) to send sailors west looking for a way to China and the Indies?

1

(C) Age of Exploration

Put the following events in chronological order

Match the following terms with the correct definition

Hernando Cortes was a Spanish conquistador that defeated the Aztec Empire in search of gold.

What was the name of the first attempted English colony in the New World?

The first English colony disappeared mysteriously. The buildings were still there, but all the people were gone. There were no bones or evidence of what happened to the colonists except a tree with the word "Croatoan" written on it.
What do you think probably happened to the people from that colony?

What was the name of the first permanent English colony?

What were the Three G's that explorers traveled west for?

Italy is a nation surrounded with water with many great sailors in it. Why didn't Italy need (or want) to send sailors west looking for a way to China and the Indies?

Name one famous explorer who was from Italy, but was hired by another nation to claim land for them?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

Put the following events in chronological order

Match the following terms with the correct definition

Drag three items Europe wanted through trade from China and the Indies

The blue lines show a sea route that Italy controlled to get to the East Indies and China. Name three other European nations that searched for a sea route to China and the East Indies.

Hernando Cortes was a Spanish conquistador that defeated the Aztec Empire in search of gold.

What was the name of the first attempted English colony in the New World?

The first English colony disappeared mysteriously. The buildings were still there, but all the people were gone. There were no bones or evidence of what happened to the colonists except a tree with the word "Croatoan" written on it.
What do you think probably happened to the people from that colony?

What was the name of the first permanent English colony?

Which person listed below was not involved with the first permanent English colony?

What were the Three G's that explorers traveled west for?

Italy is a nation surrounded with water with many great sailors in it. Why didn't Italy need (or want) to send sailors west looking for a way to China and the Indies?

Name one famous explorer who was from Italy, but was hired by another nation to claim land for them?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

The blue lines show a sea route that Italy controlled to get to the East Indies and China. Name three other European nations that searched for a sea route to China and the East Indies.

Which person listed below was not involved with the first permanent English colony?

(C) Age of Exploration

(C) Age of Exploration

Put the following events in chronological order

Match the following terms with the correct definition

Hernando Cortes was a Spanish conquistador that defeated the Aztec Empire in search of gold.

What was the name of the first attempted English colony in the New World?

The first English colony disappeared mysteriously. The buildings were still there, but all the people were gone. There were no bones or evidence of what happened to the colonists except a tree with the word "Croatoan" written on it.What do you think probably happened to the people from that colony?

What was the name of the first permanent English colony?

What were the Three G's that explorers traveled west for?

Italy is a nation surrounded with water with many great sailors in it. Why didn't Italy need (or want) to send sailors west looking for a way to China and the Indies?

Name one famous explorer who was from Italy, but was hired by another nation to claim land for them?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

Put the following events in chronological order

Match the following terms with the correct definition

Drag three items Europe wanted through trade from China and the Indies

The blue lines show a sea route that Italy controlled to get to the East Indies and China. Name three other European nations that searched for a sea route to China and the East Indies.

Hernando Cortes was a Spanish conquistador that defeated the Aztec Empire in search of gold.

What was the name of the first attempted English colony in the New World?

The first English colony disappeared mysteriously. The buildings were still there, but all the people were gone. There were no bones or evidence of what happened to the colonists except a tree with the word "Croatoan" written on it.What do you think probably happened to the people from that colony?

What was the name of the first permanent English colony?

Which person listed below was not involved with the first permanent English colony?

What were the Three G's that explorers traveled west for?

Italy is a nation surrounded with water with many great sailors in it. Why didn't Italy need (or want) to send sailors west looking for a way to China and the Indies?

Name one famous explorer who was from Italy, but was hired by another nation to claim land for them?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

What European nation claimed this area in the New World?

The blue lines show a sea route that Italy controlled to get to the East Indies and China. Name three other European nations that searched for a sea route to China and the East Indies.

Which person listed below was not involved with the first permanent English colony?