1.Improvements in navigation such as the astrolabe, the compass, and building faster ships were
a(n)_________factor in the Age of Exploration.
A. Economic
B. Political
C. Technological
D. Emotional
2. Which was traded from the Old World to the New World?
A. Horses and major diseases
B. Squash, maize, beans, and potatoes
C. Cocoa and horses
D. Cocoa and Llamas
3. What is the name of the time period between the 15th and 177th centuries in which Europeans travelled in search of new trade routes, land, and goods?
A. Age of Treasure
B. Age of Exploration
C. Age of Adventure
D. Age of Navigation
4. How did Native Americans get to North America?
A. They traveled on boats
B. They followed prey across the land bridge
C. They came from Africa
D. They swam across the Pacific Ocean
5. Which early explorer became famous when his ship was the first to sail around the world
A. Christopher Columbus
B. Francisco Coronado
C. Leif Eriksson
D. Gascony Nunez de Balboa