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Historical Jeopardy: Empires and Exploration

Test your knowledge on non-European empires and European exploration impact. Explore trade in the 1500s with a fun and educational quiz format.

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Historical Jeopardy: Empires and Exploration

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Non-European Empires European Exploration Impact of European Exploration Trade in the 1500s Miscellaneous 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. What are 5 of the 8 Non-European Empires we talked about in class?

  5. Songhai, Ming, Safavid, Ottoman, Mughal, Aztec, Inca, Maya.

  6. List any 5 significant people associated with the Non-European Empires.

  7. Hung-Wu, Akbar, Shah Abbas, Shah Ishmael, Suleyman the Magnificent, Sunni Ali, Montezuma, Hernan Cortez, Francisco Pizarro

  8. Name 5 major cities associated with the Non-European Empires and give the empire each city is associated with.

  9. Timbuktu, Istanbul, Tenochtitlan, Machu Pichu, Cuzco

  10. List and describe the world-wide location of each of the 8 Non-European Empires.

  11. Ming-China Ottoman- Turkey Mughal- India Safavid- Iran Songhai- North-West Africa Aztec- Mexico Inca- Andes Mountains of South America Maya- Yucatan Peninsula (Central America)

  12. List 1 contribution for each of the 8 non-European Empires.

  13. Ming- redesigned Great Wall Songhai- University at Timbuktu Ottoman- legal codes Safavid-textiles Mughal- Taj Mahal Aztec- architecture: Tenochtitlan Inca- terrace farming, quipu, skull surgery Maya- calendar

  14. Who was the Italian explorer from the 1300’s who traveled to China? Why is he so significant in history?

  15. Marco Polo. He is considered to be the father of exploration. He was one of the first Europeans to explore the world.

  16. Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?

  17. Portuguese prince who set up a navigation school in Lisbon.

  18. List 5 European Explorers and the country that sponsored them.

  19. Christopher Columbus- Spain Jacques Cartier- France Francisco Pizarro- Spain Vasco De Gama- Portugal Hernan Cortez- Spain

  20. Describe the route taken by 5 of the European explorers.

  21. Magellan- left Spain, came down southeastern coast of South America and headed west to the Philippines. Christopher Columbus-left Spain headed west to the Caribbean Hernan Cortez- Spain west to Mexico Sir Francis Drake- England west to the Caribbean. Jacques Cartier- France west to Great Lakes

  22. In what year did Magellan die?

  23. 1521

  24. List 2 resources taken from Africa by the Europeans.

  25. Gold, diamonds, slaves

  26. List 2 European influences that can still be found in Africa today.

  27. Language, names of rivers/bodies of water, religion, civil unrest.

  28. What 3 European nations controlled trade in Southeast Asia?

  29. Portuguese, Dutch, and the British

  30. List 4 European influences still found in South America today.

  31. Spanish language, Catholic religion, Spanish food, clothing.

  32. What word/s describe the exchange of products and resources between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres? List 3 ideas/products, etc. brought from Europe to the Americas and 3 ideas/products brought from the Americas to Europe.

  33. Columbian Exchange. Europe-Americas: horses, disease, religion, language. Americas-Europe: pumpkin, tomatoes, rum, sugar

  34. List 3 major trade routes of the 1500’s.

  35. The Silk Road, Triangle Trade, maritime routes across the Indian Ocean, routes across Southeast Asia, Trans-Saharan Routes, trade routes across Western Europe and Northern Europe.

  36. List 3 advancements traded throughout Asia during the 1500’s.

  37. Paper, compass, silk, porcelain, textiles, numeral system, medicine, astronomy, and mathematics.

  38. What 3 continents were connected by the Triangle Trade route? List 1 item traded between each continent.

  39. Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Europe-Africa: manufactured goods Africa-Americas: slaves, raw materials Americas-Europe: food, raw materials

  40. Define mercantilism

  41. An economic policy practiced by European colonial powers that was based on the need for gold and silver to support their economy.

  42. List the 7 major trade routes in the 1500’s. Describe where they were located and 1 major item traded along the route.

  43. Silk Road (Across Asia)- Silk, paper Trans-Saharan (North Africa)- gold, salt Triangle Trade (Europe, Africa, Asia)- food, animals, slaves Maritime routes across Indian Ocean - spices Routes across Southeast Asia- spices Routes across Western Europe- raw materials, food, animals Routes from Northern Europe- lumber, fish

  44. What are 3 examples of technological advancements during the 1500’s?

  45. Caravel, compass, lateen sail

  46. Define and give an example of a commodity.

  47. A marketable product. Clothing

  48. Define indigenous, Middle Passage, and raw materials. Then create a sentence containing all 3 words.

  49. Native to the land. Passage between Africa and the Americas, that became synonymous with slavery. Materials that have not been refined or processed.

  50. Define Commercial Revolution, cultural diffusion, maritime, and navigation. Then create a sentence with all 4 words.

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