36 Questions
Which explorer is associated with traveling from Portugal to the Southern tip of Africa (Cape of Good Hope)?
Bartholomeu Dias
Who is credited with the journey from Portugal to the tip of Africa and then to India?
Vasco De Gama
Which explorer traveled around the Arabian Peninsula, to the Western Coast/tip of India, and into China?
Zheng He
Who undertook a journey from Spain to Florida and the Caribbean?
Columbus
Which explorer ventured into Arctic waters and North America, representing England?
Henry Hudson
Who made a journey from North America to Europe, representing France?
Jacques Cartier
In which region did the Pugachev’s Rebellion primarily occur?
(Mostly Ukraine which extends a little above France)
(U.K., Ireland, and parts of Scandinavia) are most closely associated with which type of fabric production?
Wool
During which war was the English New England colonies involved as indigenous allies in the Northeastern Woodlands?
Metacom’s War (Northeastern Woodlands, English New England colonies & indigenous allies)
Where did the Glorious Revolution take place?
Glorious Revolution (England)
Which European country was described as 'the upper country of Spain' in the text?
France
In which kingdom was the Ming Dynasty located, as per the text?
Asante Kingdom
Where is Jamestown located according to the text?
Virginia
Which island is described as being 'to the direct right of Korea'?
Japan
Where is the Northwest Passage located, according to the text?
Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean
Which European country was described as 'the place that is the tip of Spain'?
Portugal
Where is the Asante Kingdom located, as per the text?
Southern Ghana
'New Amsterdam' mentioned in the text refers to which modern-day location?
(modern-day New York)
'Virgin of Guadalupe' was associated with which historical empire according to the text?
(Spanish Empire)
Where did 'Voudon' originate from according to the text?
(From West Africa to Carribeans)
Which explorer ventured from Portugal to the Southern tip of Africa (Cape of Good Hope)?
Bartholomeu Dias
Where did Zheng He travel to from the Horn of Africa?
Western Coast of India
In which region did the Pueblo Revolt occur?
Northern Mexico
Where is the Maroon Wars mentioned in the text most closely associated with?
Mostly Ukraine
Where was the Glorious Revolution mentioned in the text primarily located?
England
'Virgin of Guadalupe' was historically associated with which empire?
(Northern Mexico)
Which kingdom in Southern Ghana is mentioned in the text?
Asante Kingdom
Where is the island that is to the direct right of Korea located?
Japan
Where did the Ming Dynasty exist according to the text?
China
What was the place that is the tip of Spain, as per the text?
Portugal
Where did 'Voudon' originate from, according to the text?
West Africa
Where is the Kingdom of Kongo located, as per the text?
Inner Africa
'Virgin of Guadalupe' was associated with which historical empire according to the text?
(Spanish Empire)
'New Amsterdam' mentioned in the text refers to which modern-day location?
(Modern-day New York)
'Santeria' originated from which region according to the text?
(From West Africa to the Carribeans)
'Netherlands' is described as being located where, as per the text?
(A little upper than France (small country))
Study Notes
Portuguese Exploration
- Bartolomeu Dias is associated with traveling from Portugal to the Southern tip of Africa (Cape of Good Hope)
- Vasco da Gama is credited with the journey from Portugal to the tip of Africa and then to India
Other Explorers
- Zheng He traveled around the Arabian Peninsula, to the Western Coast/tip of India, and into China
- Juan Ponce de León undertook a journey from Spain to Florida and the Caribbean
- Henry Hudson ventured into Arctic waters and North America, representing England
- Samuel de Champlain made a journey from North America to Europe, representing France
Regional Conflicts
- Pugachev's Rebellion primarily occurred in the region of Russia
- The English New England colonies were involved as indigenous allies in the Northeastern Woodlands during King Philip's War
European History
- The Glorious Revolution took place in England
- 'The upper country of Spain' refers to Castile
- The Ming Dynasty was located in the kingdom of China
- The Kingdom of Kongo was located in Central Africa
- The Asante Kingdom was located in Southern Ghana
- The Kingdom of Denmark is closely associated with the region of Scandinavia
American History
- Jamestown is located in North America
- 'New Amsterdam' refers to modern-day New York City
- The Maroon Wars are most closely associated with the region of Jamaica
- The Pueblo Revolt occurred in the region of New Mexico
- 'Voudon' originated from the region of Haiti
- 'Santeria' originated from the region of Cuba
Geography
- The island that is to the direct right of Korea is Taiwan
- The Northwest Passage is located in North America
- The region of Northern Europe, including the U.K., Ireland, and parts of Scandinavia, is closely associated with wool production
- The Netherlands is described as being located in Northern Europe
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