e-assessment

Name the person who was successful in reaching the cape of Good Hope.

• Bartholomew Diaz

• Prince Henry

• Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

Vasco de Gama and Ferdinand Magellan both are _________ explorers.

In 1497 Vasco da Gama sail to east in the search of

• new man

• new places

• Christian and Spices

Ferdinand Magellan name the ______________ ocean.

• Atlantic

• Indian

• pacific

Ten years later another Portuguese explorer. ___________ confirmed that this landmass was not India.

• Magellan

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Christopher Columbus

In ____________ Christopher Columbus sailed westwards to find an alternative route to India.

• 1450

• 1492

• 1498

• 1515

Vasco de Gama followed the route of ________________

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Micheangelo

• Ferdinand Magellan

Prince Henry of Portugal, known as ____________________ was interested in ship and navigation and he played major role in organizing voyages.

Due to the discoveries of new trade routes, contact between ________________________developed

• East and West

• India and Africa

• Europe and India

The term Renaissance means--

• Rebirth

• Revival

• Revival and Rebirth