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7.58-7.75 Age of Exploration

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Geography

7th Grade

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7.58-7.75 Age of Exploration
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An instrument that helps sailors find their latitude is a(n):

Compass
Astrolabe
Caravel
Lateen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The motivation to explore for Europeans included:

the desire to spread their religion
the need to move to a new continent
the need to build new and better ships
All of these

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The goal of Columbus's first voyage was to:

Go around Africa to Asia
Find the New World
Conquer the Aztec Empire
Get to Asia by sailing West across the Atlantic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first explorer to sail around Africa to Asia was:

Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Henry Hudson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with figuring out that Columbus had not discovered Asia, but a New World?

Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
John Cabot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This chart represents the: 

Age of Exploration
The European Plan of Attack
 Route of Columbus's First Voyage
Columbian Exchange

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Explorer was looking for a route to Asia?

Da Gama
Columbus
Hudson
All of these

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