The Age of Exploration

Front

In which country was the school created by Prince Henry to teach navigation and mapmaking located?

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Portugal

Front

Which conquistador was responsible for ending the Aztec Empire?

Back

Hernando Cortez

Front

While he was killed in the Philippines, who's crew was the first to circumnavigate the world?

Back

Ferdinand Magellan

Front

Which empire did conquistador Francisco Pizarro conquer? Options: the Mayan Empire, the Inca Empire, the Aztec Empire, the Olmec Empire

Back

the Inca Empire

Front

Searching for the Northwest Passage, both Giovanni de Verrazano and Jacques Cartier sailed for the country of ______.

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France

Front

What was the main reason why Europeans wanted to travel to Asia?

Back

to acquire spices for cooking

Front

What political system was used in Japan as well as Medieval Europe?

Back

Feudalism

Front

Which Spanish explorer was looking for India and ran into what are the present day Caribbean Islands?

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Columbus

Front

What is this a picture/map of?

Back

The Columbian Exchange

Front

Which explorer made it to the southern tip of Africa before turning around for fear of a mutiny?

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Barolomeu Dias