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Age of Exploration Introduction

Authored by Hayley Torres

History

7th Grade

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Age of Exploration Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the countries in Western Europe begin exploring the world?

1400s - 1500s
1300s - 1400s
1600s - 1700s
1500s - 1600s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was trading in Asia difficult on land?

They got lost easily
They didn't know how to reach Asia
There was political change
Rulers did not want to trade with Asia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tools did European sailors acquire from the Arabs?

Astrolabes
Compasses 
Maps
All of the other options

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was getting maps easier?

People freely shared them
The invention of the printing press
They were sold at every pier
Everyone made their own maps

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two countries were fighting during the early 1400s?

France and England
Spain and Portugal
Spain and France
England and Portugal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What country took advantage of the other countries' conflicts and was able to explore sooner?

England
France
Portugal
Spain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Christopher Columbus from?

Spain
Italy
France
England

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