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7th grade 7-1.1
First graded assignment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What 3 Continents made up the old world? | Africa, Asia, Europe |
| What road ran from Europe to the Indies? | Silk Road |
| Names two obstacles to exploration that the Europeans faced. | Technology, lack of knowledge, ocean currents, wind patterns |
| Name 4 technological items that Europeans began using to help them explore. | Compass, astrolabe, caravel, gunpowder |
| A system in which powerful nations rule over the land and people of weaker nations. | Colonialism |
| A land and its people that are controlled by a more powerful nation | Colony |
| Name three major colonial powers | Great Britain, Spain, Portugal |
| Name two of the three types of colonies | Trading post empire, settler colony, plantation colony |
| Name two of the five countries that competed for trade in Asia. | Portugal, Spain, France, England, Netherlands |
| Which item did Europeans trade at trading posts | Spices, silks, tea, porcelain |