
Age of Exploration
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What were most of the explorers looking for on their expeditions?
The edge of the Earth
Giant Sea Monsters
New trading routes
New continents
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did countries fund expensive and risky expeditions?
To find gold and silver
To find lands they could colonize
To find new trading routes to the East Indies
All of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Treaty of Tordesillas divided up the New World between what two countries?
Spain and Portugal
England and France
Germany and Austria
Spain and France
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who was Henry the Navigator
The first European to sail around the South of Africa.
The first explorers to discover the Americas.
The conqueror of the Inca Empire in South America
The first explorer to circumnavigate the world. (circumnavigate means to sail or travel all the way around something)
The King of Portugal who sent out explorers to map the west coast of Africa.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which explorer discovered a trade route around the Southern tip of Africa to India
Vasco da Gama
Henry the Navigator
Hernan Cortes
Christopher Columbus
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What country sponsored the expedition of Christopher Columbus where he discovered the Americas?
England
Spain
Portugal
Italy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which country founded the thirteen American Colonies that later became the United States
England
Spain
Netherlands
Germany
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