Exploration

Exploration

8th Grade

21 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an astrolabe used for?

direction of travel

to measure latitude

to measure speed

to measure time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Age of Exploration, explorers were trying to find new trade routes to what place?

Africa
America
Asia
Europe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What religious goal inspired many European explorers?

to visit holy sites
to live in poverty
to learn about other faiths
to spread their beliefs 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Columbus known for?

finding a sea route to Asia
sailing around the world
accidentally discovering the Americas
discovering Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which explorer led the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe?

Ferdinand Magellan
Henry Hudson
Vasco da Gama
Jacques Cartier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, declaring that newly discovered lands to the west of an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean would belong to Spain and newly discovered lands to the east of the line would belong to Portugal.

Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco de Gama
Triangular Trade
Treaty of Tordesillas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Spanish soldiers and explorers who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain.

Colonies
Cortes
Joint-stock
Conquistadors

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