Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What did Marco Polo do

A

Visited Cathay and had a book wrote about it

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2
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What did Martin Luther Do

A

Tried to change the Roman Catholic Church

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3
Q

Amerigo Vespucci

A

Used Marco Polos book as a guide

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4
Q

Jacques Cartier

A

1 of 2 explores sent by King Francis

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5
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Columbus

A

In 1492 he thought he had landed in the West Indies But was really in America

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6
Q

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

A

First Eorupean to see the Pacific Ocean

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7
Q

Magellan

A

Tried to circumnavigate the world

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8
Q

Juan Ponce De Leon

A

Searched for the fountain of Youth

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9
Q

Hernando Cortes

A

Found the 7 cities of gold 1 time

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10
Q

Leif Ericson

A

Explored North America before Coulumbus

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11
Q

Francisco Pizarro

A

Defeated the Incas

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12
Q

What was Johannes Gutenberg’s most famous invention

A

The Printer

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13
Q

A German cartographer named America after Amerigo Vespucci while making a:

A

Map

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14
Q

What country sponsered Columbus first voyage across the Atlantic

A

Spain

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15
Q

The early time period in Europe when technology was being developed was known as the:

A

Renaissance’s

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16
Q

Columbus called the land he found

A

San Salvador

17
Q

Amerigo Vespucci explores what part of the world

A

South America

18
Q

Which explorer was killed in the Philippines

A

Ferdinand Magellan

19
Q

Money that is given for a purpose is called

A

A grant

20
Q

Martin Luther’s new religion was called

A

Protestant

21
Q

Who was thought to be a god by Moctezuma

A

Cortes

22
Q

Who was killed by Pizarros men

A

Aclaw Wapa

23
Q

Who taught the ways of Christianity to the native Americans

A

Martin Luther or missionaries

24
Q

What was the New ship that was developed for Prince Henry

A

Caravell

25
Q

It was supposed to be a shortcut through North America

A

Northwest passage

26
Q

Which king sent to explorers on six expeditions looking for the northwest passage

A

King Francis the first

27
Q

What water way did Jaques Cartier explore

A

St. Lawrence seaway

28
Q

Which group sent Henry Hudson on his final voyage

A

Dutch East trading company

29
Q

What kind was committed and 1610 by Hudson is man

A

Mutiny

30
Q

Who defeated the Incas

A

Francisco Pizarro

31
Q

Consider the time period of European exploration. Name 2 advances in technology, that we have discussed in class, from this era

A

Carevell and astrolane

32
Q

On his first voyage across the Atlantic, Christopher Columbus kept 2 log books of the journey. How where the two log books alike? How where they different

A

They both told how far away they went. The difference is one of them is fake to trick his crew and the other one is real