Age of Exploration Live Quiz 2019

Age of Exploration Live Quiz 2019

9th Grade

25 Qs

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Age of Exploration Live Quiz 2019

Age of Exploration Live Quiz 2019

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A piece of technology used by sailors that determined their latitude position.

Astrolave
Astrolabe
Astrocave
Astroship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Amerigo Vespucci

Discovered South America as its own continent, North and South America named After him
Thought he landed in the East Indies, called local people Indians
Gets the credit for first European to circumnavigate around the world
First European to make it to North America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What country sponsored Christopher Columbus?

Spain
England
Italy
Portugal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was a magnetic compass? 

A small, fast ship. 
A tool that shows which direction is North. 
A tool that helped sailors use the sun and stars to find their location. 
None of the above. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.

epidemic
encomienda
missionary
imperialism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How was Ferdinand Magellan able to prove the Earth was round?

He circumnavigated the Earth by ship from Spain and back again
He opened up a school of navigation to educate the people
He came up with Magellan's Mathematical Equation to prove it
Christopher Columbus confirmed his theory on his voyage

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Christopher Columbus' purpose for exploration before discovering the New World?

To find a faster and safer trading route to Asia
To circumnavigate the world in the name of Italy
To launch a surprise attack the enemies of Spain by sea
To find the city of gold in southern Africa

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