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NAME______________________ 5___ VOCABULARY Technology Social Studies Chapter 3: The Age of Exploration Study Guide Grant Entrepreneur Expedition Reform Conquistador Treaty Mutiny 1. A sum of money given for a specific purpose ___________________________ 2. A trip taken with the goal of exploring _______________________________ 3. An agreement between two or more countries _________________________ 4. To rebel against the leader of one’s group ____________________________ 5. A person who sets up and runs a business _____________________________ 6. The scientific knowledge or tools to make or do something __________________________ 7. A change __________________________________ 8. A Spanish conqueror in America ___________________________________ 9. How many years after Columbus reached San Salvador did Balboa see the Pacific? (Use the time line on p. 142-143 in your book.) 10. Did Hudson’s expedition take place before or after de Soto’s? (Use the time line on p. 142-143 in your book.) Answer the following questions using complete sentences. 11. What group of Europeans explored North America about A.D. 1000? 12. How was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain? 13. What problems did Magellan’s crew face on their trip around the world? 14. Which Spanish explorer conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico? The Inca Empire in Peru? Circle the letter of the best choice. 15. Who was the first European explorer to explore land that became part of the United States? A. Christopher Columbus B. Juan Ponce de Leon C. Giovanni de Verrazano D. Amerigo Vespucci 16. What was Coronado searching for? A. the Northwest Passage B. the Seven Cities of Gold C. the Fountain of Youth D. the Indies 17. How did the Spanish Reconquista affect Columbus’s expedition? 18. What were some of the costs and benefits of expeditions for explorers and sponsors? 19. How did trade and technology play an important role in the growth of exploration? Please see the back of this page for the next section of your study guide! Explorers DIRECTIONS: Please match each explorer with the correct description. 1. _____ Marco Polo 2. _____ Prince Henry 3. _____ Christopher Columbus 4. _____ John Cabot 5. _____ Amerigo Vespucci 6. _____ Vasco Nunez de Balboa 7. _____ Ferdinand Magellan 8. _____ Juan Ponce de Leon 9. _____ Hernando Cortes 10. _____ Fransisco Vasquez de Coronado 11. _____ Fransisco Pizarro 12. _____ Hernando de Soto 13. _____ Giovanni de Verrazano 14. _____ Jacques Cartier 15. _____ Henry Hudson A. Americas were named after this explorer. B. Claimed all the land around the mouth of the St. Lawrence River for France. C. Explored and claimed for Spain what is now the state of Florida. D. Explored the land that connects the Americas and became the first European explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean. E. Explored and claimed for Spain much of what is now the southwestern United States. F. This Spanish conquistador took control of the Inca Empire in Peru. G. Explored and claimed for Spain much of the southern half of what is now the United States. H. His crew mutinied him and set him adrift at sea. I. Leader of the first expedition to sail around the world. J. Set up a school of navigation. K. Conquered the Aztecs and found gold. L. Wrote The Travels of Marco Polo. M. Believed he could reach Asia by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. N. Believed he found the Indies. He actually found the coast of present-day Newfoundland and Labrador. O. Italian explorer who did not find the Northwest Passage (A water route to Asia).