European Exploration

European Exploration

6th Grade

26 Qs

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European Exploration

European Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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During the Age of Exploration, Europe looked for sea routes to the East in order to __________.

find a faster trade route to Asia
spread Christianity
colonize new territories
gain military advantage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Portuguese under the direction of Henry the Navigator developed this type of ship made specifically for long voyages.

caravel
tanker
sloop
cutter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Age of Exploration began in which country?

Portugal
Spain
Europe
Italy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which continent is Portugal located?

Asia
Africa
North America
Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Prince Henry was nicknamed "the Navigator," which could be misleading because...

He thought navigation was unimportant
He wasn't an explorer
He started a navigation school
Princes aren't allowed to have nicknames

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a motive for exploration?

God
Glory
Gold
Gummies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Vasco da Gama went to India to bring back spices.  On the way back he lost half of his men to ___________. 

Hunger and Disease
Falling Overboard/ Drowning
Scurvy and Pirates
Wars with natives

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