AGE OF EXPLORATION QUIZ-Harris 2019-2020
Authored by Mark Harris
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Three motivations for European explorers: God, Gold, and ______.
Grace
Glory
Greed
Glaciers
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The art and science of map making is called:
cartography
mapography
quilting
mapology
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
From whom did the Europeans acquire technology?
French
Africans
Arabs
Indians
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following helped explorers determine latitude from the position of the sun, moon, and stars?
compass
caravel
astrolabe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fast ship that could sail with & against the wind, large cargo area, and shallow hull that could navigate shallow water
navigation ship
caravel
astrolabe
compass
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who sponsored Portuguese fleets that sailed along the western coast of Africa?
Prince Henry the Navigator
Queen Isabella
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which direction did the Spanish sail?
East
North
West
South
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