Age of Exploration Guided Notes Quiz

Age of Exploration Guided Notes Quiz

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John (GDV)

Social Studies

5th - 7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Europeans had all of the following motives for exploring EXCEPT which one?

to spread the Christian faith.

to gain more wealth.

to gain more territory.

to help Native-Americans build their communities.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Europeans countries wanted to bypass Italian merchants and the Silk Road because of what reason?

Ottoman Turks pirated and controlled the Silk Road.

to find a quicker and safer route to Asia.

Because Christopher Columbus had told these countries about his mistake.

Both a and b.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

European explorers wanted to convert non-Christians throughout the world.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

European ships improved technology with a new ship called the _________.

submarine

slave ship

caravel

none of these

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All of the following were improvements in sailing technology EXCEPT which one?

astrolabe and sextant

triangular sails

larger cargo areas

square mass sails

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This country led the way in sailing?

Spain

England

Portugal

France

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This person was the son of the king of Portugal and one of Portugal's most enthusiastic exploration explorers.

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

Prince Henry the Navigator

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