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Age of Exploration MAIN

Authored by Vaughn Labor

History

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Age of Exploration MAIN
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

France, Spain, Portugal, England, and ________were all European nations involved in international colonial expansion in the 17th and 18th centuries. (7-1.1)

India 
China
America  
the Netherlands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which navigational device invented by the Portuguese had a rudder, square and triangular sails, several masts, and could be used to travel close to the shore? (7-1.2)

Caravel
Astrolabe 
Frigate
Compass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The inhumane voyage of slaves across the Atlantic ocean was called the

End of Days
Middle Passage
Final Destination
End of Freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An economic policy where nations increased their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought

Socialism
Imperialism
Mercantilism
Militarism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What group of Europeans reached North America about 500 years before Columbus?

the Dutch
the English
the Spanish
the Vikings

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nation sponsored Columbus' expedition in 1492?
(King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella)

England
France
Spain
Portugual

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was the main reason that Columbus sailed west from Europe?

to find a more direct water route to Asia
to set up colonies
to spread the Catholic religion
to stay home

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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