Early Age of Exploration

Early Age of Exploration

4th - 10th Grade

22 Qs

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Early Age of Exploration

Early Age of Exploration

Assessment

Quiz

History

4th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

Standards-aligned

Created by

E Jones

Used 15+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Columbus born?

Italy

Spain

Portugal

France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country funded Christopher Columbus' voyage to the "New World."
Portugal
Spain
Italy
England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Western Hemisphere referred to as the New World.

It was created after the Eastern Hemisphere

The ideas of the Westerners were were new to the Eastern Hemisphere

The Eastern Hemisphere did not even know this existed before the Age of Exploration

The Western Hemisphere was a new opportunity for many.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
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

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Americas named after?

Giovanni Cabato

Amerigo Vespucci

Henry Hudson

Amerigo Hollandaise

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Christopher Columbus believed he had landed in 1492?

Europe

India

South Africa

Asia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How do most experts think the first humans came to North America?

They sailed from India

They were always there

By walking across a land bridge between Asia and North America

By swimming 1,000,000 miles

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