U6D1

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How did humanism influence the transition from the Renaissance to the Age of Exploration?

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It promoted the study of classical texts, leading to a curiosity about the world.

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Which scientific advancement during the Renaissance played a significant role in navigation and exploration? Options: The invention of the printing press, The development of the astrolabe, The discovery of the heliocentric model, The creation of the steam engine

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The development of the astrolabe

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What was a primary motivation for European nations to explore new territories during the Age of Exploration?

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To find new trade routes and resources

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Which of the following best describes a cultural exchange that occurred as a result of the Age of Exploration?
Options:
The exclusive spread of European culture to the Americas,
The introduction of European diseases to indigenous populations,
The exchange of goods, ideas, and technologies between Europe and the Americas,
The isolation of European cultures from the rest of the world

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The exchange of goods, ideas, and technologies between Europe and the Americas

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How did the Renaissance's emphasis on scientific inquiry contribute to the Age of Exploration?

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It resulted in the development of new navigation tools and techniques.