Chapter 2

Question 1

role of Portugal

Answer 1

took lead in finding trade route to India

Question 2

how explorations helped mapmakers

Answer 2

helped mapmakers be more accurate

Question 3

beginnings of Islam

Answer 3

spread in Middle East & Africa in 600s

Question 4

the Renaissance

Answer 4

period of interest in classical Greek & Roman ideas

Question 5

Pizzaro

Answer 5

conquered the Inca after killing Incan leader

Question 6

who sailed for France

Answer 6

Verazzano, Cartier

Question 7

sailed for Spain

Answer 7

Columbus, Vespucci, Cortes, Magellan

Question 8

sailed for England

Answer 8

Cabot, Drake, Hudson

Question 9

Columbus’s ships

Answer 9

Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

Question 10

conquistador of Aztecs

Answer 10

Hernan Cortes

Question 11

what explorers were looking for

Answer 11

Northwest Passage, water route to Asia

Question 12

French in North America

Answer 12

fishing, fur trade, missions, got along w/Native Americans

Question 13

Crusades–when-where

Answer 13

1095-take back control of holy sites in Middle East

Question 14

Columbus & Isabella

Answer 14

he needed $; she wanted to spread Christianity

Question 15

presidio

Answer 15

fort built near a mission

Question 16

pueblo

Answer 16

town–trade

Question 17

mission

Answer 17

religious community–church

Question 18

tenant farmer

Answer 18

paid rent & farmed for their lord for set period each year

Question 19

ESSAY–What advances in technology paved the way for European voyages of exploration?

• *MUST discuss at least 3 advances
• *MUST explain how the advance helped voyages of exploration

Answer 19

printing press; better maps, astrolabe; compass; rudder & triangular sail; 3 masted caravel