Exploration

Exploration

6th Grade

12 Qs

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Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the astrolabe and caravel impact European civilization?

limited how ideas and goods could be exchanged
increased human understanding of the world
established new belief systems within Europe
limited European influence in new lands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Ferdinand Magellan's voyage considered a turning point in world history?

Portugal's claims to southern Africa were established.
His ship was the first to land in the Americas.
One of his ships was the first to circumnavigate the Earth.
Britain's control of the seas ended

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was a key factor for competition between European countries in the New World?

shortage of workers in Europe
set of rules made by the Pope
desire to control sources of gold and silver
need to discover new religious beliefs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technological development enabled European navigators to determine their location during Age of Exploration?

lateen sail
cross bow
astrolabe
caravel 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason Spain sponsored the first voyage of Columbus to the west?

find a more direct trade route to Asia
obtain military technology
make contact with new people
trade in established ports in Americas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Columbus' initial journey considered a turning point in history?

Spain established a link between Europe and the Americas.
Spain set up an all water route to Asia
Spain was victorious in the Recon quista
Spain established colonies in India.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement accurately reflects population changes that occurred as a result of the Age of Exploration?

Native American populations decreased due to European diseases.
One third of Europe's population died due to diseases from the Americas. 
Goods from the Americas caused a decline in Asian populations
Native 

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