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European Exploration Flashcard

European Exploration Flashcard

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English

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was John Cabot?

Back

An English explorer who claimed land in Canada for Britain and was sent by the king in 1497.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did John Cabot claim?

Back

He claimed lands from Newfoundland south to the Chesapeake Bay.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's expedition?

Back

Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus to find a sea route to India and China.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main goal of Christopher Columbus's voyage?

Back

To find a westward sea route to India and China.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which country led the way in maritime innovations during the Age of Exploration?

Back

Portugal led the way in maritime innovations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Age of Exploration?

Back

It marked a period of extensive exploration and discovery of new lands, leading to global trade and cultural exchanges.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Zheng He?

Back

A Chinese explorer known for his voyages during the early 15th century, but not related to European exploration.

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