2-2: Europeans Reach the Americas

2-2: Europeans Reach the Americas

8th Grade

10 Qs

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2-2: Europeans Reach the Americas

2-2: Europeans Reach the Americas

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Ky Horrocks

Used 7+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Columbus’s travels to the Americas created conflict between

France and Portugal.

Spain and Portugal.

France and Spain.

Africa and Spain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Columbian Exchange had deadly effects, such as

infecting Native Americans with new and deadly diseases.

robbing Native Americans of corn, tomatoes, tobacco, and cocoa.

bringing the bubonic plague and the Black Death to Florence.

spreading measles, smallpox, and typhus throughout Europe.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Spanish monarch who paid for an expedition across the Atlantic Ocean to find a new sea route to Asia.

Christopher Columbus

Taino

Ferdinand Magellan

Isabella I

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Italian explorer who thought he could reach Asia by sailing westward across the Atlantic Ocean, who instead reached islands off the North American Coast.

Ferdinand Magellan

Christopher Columbus

Isabella I

Taino

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Native American people Columbus incorrectly named “indians” thinking he landed in the East Indies off the coast of Asia.

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Isabella I

Taino

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A boundary between Spanish and Portuguese territories in the New World established in 1493 by Pope Alexander VI.

Treaty of Tordesillas

Line of Demarcation

Columbian Exchange

circumnavigate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transfer of plants, animals and diseases between the Americas and Europe, Asia and Africa.

Treaty of Tordesillas

Line of Demarcation

Columbian Exchange

circumnavigate

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