Global Interaction Quiz #4

Europeans had been exploring via the __________.

• Crusades

• The Reformation

• The Renaissance

• The Atlantic Slave Trade

By the 1400s, a desire for _______ coupled with advanced ___________________ sparked exploration.

• land, mathematics

• wealth, sailing techiques

• spices, trade routes

• higher prices, capitalism

What did Europeans seek to Asia so they didn't have to pay the high prices of Italian merchants?

• Treadies

• Trade Routes

• Naval Bases

• Merchants

Explorers thought it was their duty to spread

• Disease

• Mercantilism

• Christianity

• Capitalism

The compass, sextant, and caravel were new technologies that helped make ______________ easier

• Exploration

• Commerce

• Warfare

• Science

Who was Portugal's most enthusiastic exploration explorer and founded a school of navigation.

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Marco Polo

Name the explorer who found a new route to Asia by sailing 27,000 miles around the coast of Africa.

• Christopher Columbus

• Prince Henry

• Bartholomew Dias

• Vasco de Gama

Which explorer tried to find a new sea route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean and discovered the Americas?

• Prince Henry

• Vasco de Gama

• Christoper Columbus

• Bartholomew Dias

What was the agreement that hoped to end the competition between Spain and Portugal?

• Peace of Augsberg

• Treaty of Versailles

• The Mayflower Compact

• Treaty of Tordesillas

Which country eventually drove the English out of the East Indies and established dominance over the region?

• The Spanish

• The Germans

• The French

• The Dutch