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Age of Exploration Vocabulary - Unit 2

Authored by Robin Caldwell

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Age of Exploration Vocabulary - Unit 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a science used by sailors to find their place and plan their route

astrolabe

magnetic compass

navigation

longitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a tool that shows which direction is north

magnetic compass

expedition

charter

gunpowder

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a tool that helped sailors use the sun and stars to find their location

magnetic compass

astrolabe

sextant

gunpowder

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a long and carefully organized trip

exploration

expedition

colony

tributary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a person who starts a new business with the goal of making money

enterprise

chronometer

entrepreneur

colony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a distance north or south of the equator, usually measured in degrees

latitude

longitude

circumnavigation

slavery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a distance east or west of the prime meridian, usually measured in degrees

longshoreman

latitude

longitude

settlement

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