TCI U1L4 Why Europeans came to America!

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Ann Easter

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Social Studies

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The period of time, beginning in the late 1400s, in which Europeans sought new routes to Asia and first colonized the Americas.

Middle Ages

Age of Exploration

Age of Astrolabe

Age of Discovery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The land masses of North America, Central America, and South America

Europe

Asia

the Americas

Astrolabes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An early scientific tool used to observe and calculate the position of the sun and other stars.

astrolabe

cash crop

explorers

compass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A crop that is grown in large quantities for sale.

rice

potatoes

tomatoes

cash crop

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who travels in search of new geographical information.

astrolaber

explorer

navigator

soldier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes potatoes, beans, and squash?

foods brought to the New World by Europeans

foods first grown by people in Asia

foods first grown by American Indians

foods that caused diets to become more unhealthy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one reason why the Spanish sent explorers to the New World?

to create more accurate maps of the land

to carry gold and silver back to Spain

to look for artifacts on sunken ships

to find the cure for many different diseases

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