The Age of Exploration

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What source did sailors use to determine their position on the journey? Options: television, Waze, sun, moon, and stars

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sun, moon, and stars

Front

What happened if a sailor was sick or seen as weak by the captain?

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the sailor was beaten or flogged

Front

How did the European explorers travel to the new world? Options: train, horse and carriage, boat

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boat

Front

What tool was used to help sailors navigate on the open seas? Options: anchor, google maps, magnetic compass

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magnetic compass

Front

Why did the explorers explore? Options: Gold, God, Glory, All of the Above

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All of the Above

Front

What is the illness sailors faced as a result of little to no vitamins in their diet? Options: scurvy, flu, sinus infection

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scurvy

Front

Sailors did many things on board the ships. Which one is an action that sailors did NOT do often? Options: eat salted meat, raise and lower the sails, take baths, repair the ship from storms

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take baths

Front

He is from Italy. He sailed for Spain. He thought he found India, but he did not.

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Columbus

Front

Who discovered a quicker route north, sailed for England, was from Italy, died at sea, and found Canada and Newfoundland? Options: Cabot, Balboa, Columbus

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Cabot

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Who sailed for England and settled the northern part of North America, but was lost at sea on his second voyage?

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Cabot