Age of Exploration and Trade

Age of Exploration and Trade

6th Grade

30 Qs

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Age of Exploration and Trade

Age of Exploration and Trade

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6th Grade

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the 1400's and 1500's, exploration and trade grew as the ability to print maps and navigational books were improved, leading to what age?
Age of Exploration
Age of Trade
Age of Enlightenment
Age of Discovery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strong kingdoms, with ports on the Atlantic Ocean and searching for sea routes to Asia, emerged in Europe by the end of the 1400's?
Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland
Portugal, Spain, France, England
Germany, Belgium, Italy, Austria
Holland, Ireland, Scotland, Wales

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What work of a Greek geographer did the Europeans adopt for overseas exploration?
Henry the Navigator's Maps
Magellan's Maps
Ptolemy's Maps
Dias' Maps

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inventions by the Arabs, made European  exploration possible?
GPS, satellite, radio waves
Guitar, magnifying glass, algebra
Coffee, toothbrush, hospitals
Astrolabe, compass, triangular sails

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Europeans wanted to find a water route to  Asia because
The mongols lost power and overland trade became disrupted/dangerous
Chinese lost power over the silk road
India lost power and traders stopped trading
Germanic tribes lost power over trading

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Portugal prince helped to find a water route to Asia by exploring Africa in 1420?
Henry the Navigator
Dias
Vasco da Gama
Columbus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1488, What Portuguese explorer sailed to Africa's southern tip?
Henry the Navigator
Dias
Vasco da Gama
Columbus

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