Explorers review

Explorers review

9th Grade

18 Qs

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Explorers review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the technological advances of the 1400-1500s helped explorers with what?

medicine to live longer

navigating the seas

communicating over long distances

spreading different religions to parts of the world

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did a magnetic compass help with exploration?

helped the explorers map the stars

it allowed their boats to sail with the wind in any direction

it helped make exploration more exact

it did not help in any way

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the sails of the Caravel improve sailing?

they made the ship faster than the viking boats

sailors had more directional control

they were the biggest boats ever built

it limited the amount of time a person could sail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the pursuit for wealth affect European economics?

mercantilism grew, motivating countries to profit from global trade

it let to the elimination of the middle class in Europe

capitalism was born in the United States

kings did not encourage colonization or exploration anymore

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

All of these are reasons behind exploration, EXCEPT FOR:

for fame, fortune, and status

to acquire great wealth

the desire to spread Christianity

to find new ways to get to Antarctica

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is one effect today of Christopher Columbus' journeys?

enslavement of Chinese slaves to America

Catholicism is a major religion in Latin America

the increase of the Mayan population

the creation of the United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer didn't actually explore, but went on trading trips to show off the wealth of their country?

Columbus

Dias

Magellan

Zheng He

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