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Age of Exploration

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Three motivations for European explorers: God, Gold, and ______.

Grace
Glory
Greed
Glaciers

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

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 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

Conquistadors is a Spanish word meaning:

to entrust
to connect
court
conquerors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two things that conquistadors had that the Native Americans did not: horses and _______

families
gold
guns
land

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Portuguese had a major issue in trying to reach Asia by water. What was it?

England
Magic Islands
They didn't have boats. 
Africa

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