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18-1 Quiz
European Exploration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In 1419, he invited sailors, cartographers, and shipbuilders to come explore the new world. | Henry The Navigator |
| He rounded the tip of Africa and found a water route to East Asia | Vasco de Gama |
| His crew became the first people to travel around the world | Magellan |
| What term means the buying and selling of goods in large amounts over long distances | Commerce |
| This term means to sell to OTHER countries | Export |
| This term mean to BUY from other countries | Import |
| This person discovered the island Newfoundland in Canada | John Cabot |
| This person explored the St. Lawrence River in Canada in 1534 | Jacques Carter |
| This term means a settlement of people living in a new territory controlled by their home country | Colony |
| This term means to put money into a project | Invest |
| The idea that a country gains power by building up it's supply of gold and silver | Mercantilism |
| In 1492, he sailed to America when he actually thought he found Asia | Columbus |
| This paid peasants to produce products at home | Cottage Industry |
| The global exchange of people, goods, technology, ideas, and even disease | Columbus Exchange |
| Merchants began to look for a route by sea to East _____ that bypassed the Middle East | Asia |
| A person who makes maps | Cartographer |
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