Maritime exploration - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Match the tasks of a historian with the statements that exemplify them. Jane traveled to the Smithsonian to study photographs of Native Americans. Seymour tried to place himself in 1800 America while researching the 1800 presidential election. Angela consulted her notes as she began to write about the history of Pearl Harbor. ● A. creating narratives based on facts ● B. compiling facts ● C. asking questions of the past ● D. remaining objective in his or her interpretation ...

Which action did British Parliament offer a reward for doing, that inspired British subjects to travel to the Pacific Northwest in the 1770's? - Discovering the Northwest Passage What is the Northwest Passage? - A legendary waterway believed to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean In what way did Captain James Cook's exploration in 1778 have a major social and economic impact on the Pacific Northwest? - It led to British discovery that sea otter pelts from the Pacific Northwest were hi...

WGU D106 Survey of Pacific Northwest History for Educators Study Guide Which action did British Parliament offer a reward for doing, that inspired British subjects to travel to the Pacific Northwest in the 1770's? -Discovering the Northwest Passage What is the Northwest Passage? -A legendary waterway believed to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean In what way did Captain James Cook's exploration in 1778 have a major social and economic impact on the Pacific Northwest? -It led to Br...

WGU D106 Survey of Pacific Northwest History for Educators Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which action did British Parliament offer a reward for doing, that inspired British subjects to travel to the Pacific Northwest in the 1770's? Discovering the Northwest Passage What is the Northwest Passage? A legendary waterway believed to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean In what way did Captain James Cook's exploration in 1778 have a major social and economic impact on the Pacific Northwest? I...

What rule governs the use of major canals by belligerent nations? - ANSWER-All of the answers are correct. Where is there NOT special activity in continental shelf oil exploration and exploitation? - ANSWER-Red Sea off Egypt What are rivers that lie entirely within one country called? - ANSWER-National rivers If one or more rivers form a boundary between two or more countries, what are they called? - ANSWER-International rivers If an international river is not navigable, the territor...

AMSCO: 4.1-4.4How did cross-cultural interactions spread technology and facilitate changes in trade and travel from 1450 to 1750? - correct answers Technology: - Increase in interactions of empires over the Atlantic Ocean led to an increase in naval technology - Compass - Astrolabe - Caravel - Lateen sail - *Cartography* - *Prince Henry the Navigator* - Traders/sailors relied on *astronomical charts* Trade + Travel: - *Maritime empires* - Voyages by *Christopher Columbus* allow...

1.2 Native American Societies Before European Contact - ANSWERSExplain how and why various native populations in the period before European contact interacted with the natural environment in North America Explain how the spread of maize impacted the American Southwest - ANSWERSThe new crop that Europeans brought during the Columbian Exchange allowed for migrating Natives to learn how to farm/ nurture crops. in return Europeans received new crops to take back to the old world, the main one bei...

AP Human Geography Unit 4 Test Review Guaranteed Success State ️️A politically organized body of people under a single government What is a frontier? A frontier is a region that is not fully controlled by any state and is often sparsely populated or unsettled, such as the areas in the early exploration periods of history. ️️ What is a buffer zone? A buffer zone is a neutral area created between two conflicting states to reduce the risk of military confrontation, often...

US History I Challenge 2 “Happy Columbus Day,” said Sally to her husband, Frank. “Your history-loving wife has a new documentary for us to watch tonight.” “Let me guess — something about Christopher Columbus?” “Actually, it starts pre-Columbus. It looks really interesting. The clip I watched was about the reasons the Spanish and the Portuguese began to move around Europe.” “All right, dear. I think we have a bottle of Spanish wine somewhere. I’ll find it.” C...

US History I Challenge 2 “Happy Columbus Day,” said Sally to her husband, Frank. “Your history-loving wife has a new documentary for us to watch tonight.” “Let me guess — something about Christopher Columbus?” “Actually, it starts pre-Columbus. It looks really interesting. The clip I watched was about the reasons the Spanish and the Portuguese began to move around Europe.” “All right, dear. I think we have a bottle of Spanish wine somewhere. I’ll find it.” C...