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McG 8 Ch.1

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7th - 8th Grade

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McG 8 Ch.1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What were the 3 major motivating factors for Explorers?

Gold, Silver, Treasure

God, Glory, Gold

God, Glory, Gallantry

Honor, Justice, Reinhardt!

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Who sponsored Portuguese fleets that sailed along the western coast of Africa?

Prince Henry the Navigator
Queen Isabella
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

At the beginning, what was the purpose of Portuguese explorations?

trade

colonization

sailing

catch animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why is Christopher Columbus such an important historical figure?

He proved once and for all that the earth is round

His discovery led to the colonization of the Americas

He opened up a new trade route to Asia

He was the greatest mapmaker of his time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What was Christopher Columbus' purpose for exploration before discovering the New World?

To find a faster and safer trading route to Asia
To circumnavigate the world in the name of Italy
To launch a surprise attack the enemies of Spain by sea
To find the city of gold in southern Africa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The New World Is the ______________(s)

The Americas

The world after WWII

Europe, Asia, Africa.

The best song in the movie Aladdin.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

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This Chinese invention used the Earth's magnetic poles to help explores find their cardinal directions.

Compass

GPS

Astrolabe
Quadrant

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