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Double Jeopardy!!

Double Jeopardy!! Technological Advances Economic Changes Mercantilism Potpourri The White House It’s a Dog eat Dog World Technological Advances Economic Changes Mercantilism Potpourri The White House It’s A Dog Eat Dog World $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400

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Double Jeopardy!!

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  1. Double Jeopardy!!

  2. Technological Advances

  3. Economic Changes

  4. Mercantilism

  5. Potpourri

  6. The White House

  7. It’s a Dog eat Dog World

  8. Technological Advances Economic Changes Mercantilism Potpourri The White House It’s A Dog Eat Dog World $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

  9. This skill improved greatly during the Renaissance because of the interest in the writings of the Humanists as well as a desire for pictorial accuracy.

  10. Map Making

  11. Device that allowed sailors to determine a ship’s latitude.

  12. Astrolabe

  13. A ship improvement made in the 15th century was to reduce the ____ of ships..

  14. Width

  15. This weapon was used on-board ships for the first time during the 15th century.

  16. Cannon

  17. A ship improvement made during the 15th century was to move the location of the ______ to the stern.

  18. Rudder

  19. Name for a Florentine coin.

  20. Florin

  21. Name for a Venetian coin.

  22. Ducat

  23. One positive effect of the banks holding large sums of cash was

  24. Could lend $$ to gov. Lend $$ to joint-stock comp.

  25. Prior to the standardization of money, how was the value of a coin determined?

  26. By the amount of precious metal in the coin.

  27. List 2 of the 3 reasons why Europeans were commercially and economically handicapped prior to the 15th century.

  28. Scarcity of precious metals Variety of coins in use Lack of a fixed value of currency

  29. What was 1 of the 2 reasons why governments became enthusiastic supporters of exploration and colonization?

  30. Dynastic Ambitions Rivalries

  31. Because the amount of wealth in the world was fixed, the only way for a nation to gain wealth was to

  32. Take wealth from another country

  33. Gaining wealth by selling more goods than you buy in a foreign country is referred to as

  34. Favorable Balance Of Trade

  35. List one positive effect of a favorable balance of trade.

  36. Strengthen a country Weaken rivals

  37. What type of colonies were most desirable?

  38. Those with Gold Or Silver!

  39. What was the name of the powerful banking family of Italy?

  40. The Medici

  41. Daily Double!! What material were astrolabes frequently made of?

  42. Brass Or Iron

  43. What land did Marco Polo travel to?

  44. CHINA

  45. Why did the Europeans not explore prior to the 15th century? List 1 of the 2 acceptable reasons.

  46. No Interest No Ability

  47. How long did the “Era of Exploration”?

  48. 400 years.

  49. The address of the White House is. . .

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