1. What was the first European expansion?

a) Hiroshima, Japan

b) Muslim port of Ceuta

c) Central America

d) Mozambique, Africa

2. What was Chris Columbus' goal on his expedition?

a) Search for precious metals

b) Capture Aztec lands

c) Spread christianity to Middle Eastern countries

d) Find alternate trade route to Asia

3. By the early 1500s the feudal economy of medieval Europe had been largely replaced by ____________

a) Mercantilism

b) Colonization

c) A capitalist economy

d) Protestant Reformation

4. Which of the following did Columbus not bring back to Europe?

a) Horses

b) Pigs

c) A small child with diabetes

d) Wheat

5. Who was the first explorer to loop the world

a) Ferdinand Magellan

b) Marco Polo

c) Christopher Columbus

d) Robinson Crusoe

6. What valuable resource was found in the Aztec empire?

a) Maize

b) Slaves

c) Elk

d) Precious metals

7. What did the Portuguese develop in the 15th century?

a) Caravels

b) The compass

c) Muskets

d) Whiskey

8. Which crop became popular in Europe due to its nutritional value and price to cultivate?

a) Strawberries

b) Peanuts

c) Carrots

d) Potatoes

9. What was the negative word used to call natives?

a) Black feet

b) Skraelings

c) Dirt men

d) Nasty tails

10. What present day province did Jacques Cartier land on?

a) Quebec

b) Nova Scotia

c) Newfoundland

d) Ontario