Age of Exploration | Review

How did the rise of the Ottoman Empire lead to the "Age of Exploration"

• Ottoman Empire funded exploration

• Ottoman Empire controlled trade routes

• Ottoman Empire forced their religion on Europeans

• Ottoman Empire attacked European countries

Cartography is the study of which of the following?

• Sailing

• Religion

• Maps

• Exploration

Which invention led to an improvement in the speed of ships?

• Compass

• Astrolabe

• Quadrant

• Lateen Sail

Which country was Christoper Columbus trying to reach on his expedition?

• Australia

• Portugal

• China

• Spain

Which explorer funded voyages of exploration?

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorer first reached the Indian Ocean?

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorer discovered the "new world", and landed in the Bahamas?

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorer reached India?

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorer explored what would later become New England?

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Bartolomeu Dias

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorer realized the "new world" was not India, but actually the Americas?

• John Cabot

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Ponce De Leon

• Hernando De Soto

• Ferdinand Magellan