Age of Discovery 7th period

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Which continent is located in the yellow circle?

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Europe

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Which continent is located in the yellow circle?

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Africa

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Which continent is located in the yellow circle?

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North America

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Which continent is located in the yellow circle?

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South America

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Which body of water is located in the blue circle?

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Atlantic Ocean

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Which wind belt blew from Africa to the Americas (from east to west) allowing Europeans to quickly access TRADE?

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Trade Winds

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Why did European monarchs head west across the Atlantic Ocean?

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To find a sea trade route to Asia

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Which was NOT a reason for European exploration? Options: Gold (Seeking a maritime trade route to Asia), Glory (Conquering lands as colonies for European monarchs), God (Catholic missionaries wanted to convert people and obtain tithes ($)), Gunpowder (Europeans went to the Americas to get the recipe for gunpowder)

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Gunpowder (Europeans went to the Americas to get the recipe for gunpowder)

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What was an important consequence of European exploration?

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Colonization of the Americas

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Which ocean is located in the southernmost part of the world?

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Southern Ocean