Which phrase best completes the chart showing causes of European exploration?
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government oppression at home
desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade
desire to improve their standard of living
search for a better climate
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Which statement is true about Portuguese exploration?
The exploration ended after the death of Prince Henry in 1460.
The Portuguese were attacked and defeated by Muslim traders on the East African coast.
The Portuguese explored the interiors of Africa and established footholds.
The Portuguese found a trade route through the Indian Ocean to Asia.
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On September 8, 1522, nearly three years after setting out, the survivors— one ship and 18 sailors—reached Spain. The survivors had been the first people to circumnavigate, or sail around, the world. Antonio Pigafetta, one of the few survivors of the expedition, observed: "I believe of a certainty that no one will ever again make such a voyage."
Which statement is true about the voyage referenced in the text?
Ferdinand Magellan and the other survivors returned to Spain in 1521.
During the expedition, Ferdinand Magellan and the sailors took nearly three weeks to cross the Pacific and reach the Spice Islands.
Ferdinand Magellan was killed in the Philippines when the fleet reached there in 1521.
Ferdinand Magellan returned to Spain after reaching South America, while the rest of the sailors decided to push across the Pacific to the East Indies.
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The portrait depicts ________, the Portuguese nobleman who found a way to reach the Pacific.
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernán Cortés
Prince Henry
Amerigo Vespucci
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Which country can replace the "X" in this chart?
Italy
France
Portugal
Spain
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The portrait depicts ________, who sponsored the Portugal exploration.
Ferdinand Magellan
Prince Henry
Oasai Tutu
Christopher Columbus
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Which event can be inferred from the map?
Jacques Cartier reached the Spice Islands during his expedition.
Ferdinand Magellan discovered the St. Lawrence River.
Vasco da Gama made an expedition to the west coast of India.
Christopher Columbus crossed Moctezuma's empire during his voyage.
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