Age of Exploration & Scientific Revolution

Front

What is the term of the time period for the spirit of questioning that challenged classical scientific and Christian ideas?

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Scientific Revolution

Front

Which Portuguese explorer made the longest voyage?

Back

da Gama

Front

Claiming new territory and using its resources most directly relates to which cause of exploration? Options: new technology, religious enthusiasm, extending empires, cultural changes

Back

extending empires

Front

Which country wanted to spread Catholicism to Native Americans?

Back

Spain

Front

How did growth of trade in Europe and Asia affect the Age of Exploration?

Back

Europeans wanted new trades route to Asia.

Front

The idea that the Earth revolves around the sun

Back

Heliocentric Theory

Front

Who was the FIRST to claim that the earth is not the center of the universe?

Back

Coprenicus

Front

Which nation used CONQUISTADORS that brutally conquered native populations to claim land for their king?

Back

Spain

Front

A NEW invention of the Age of Exploration allowing for explorers to sail to new lands was the

Back

Compass

Front

Spain and ______________ led the race to find an alternate route to the East.

Back

Portugal