Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jonathan Abbott

Used 13+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This explorer, "discovered" America for Europe, and made 4 successful voyages.

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Bartholomew Dias

Francisco Pizarro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the 3 major motivating factors for Explorers?

Gold, Silver, Treasure

God, Glory, Gold

God, Glory, Gallantry

Honor, Justice, Reinhardt!

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following helped explorers determine latitude from the position of the sun, moon, and stars?
compass
caravel
astrolabe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who sponsored Portuguese fleets that sailed along the western coast of Africa?
Prince Henry the Navigator
Queen Isabella
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In 1494, the Treaty of Tordesillas created a line of ________.
love
demarcation
money
people

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason why Europeans were attempting to sail to India?

to find land to conquer

to trade for valuable spices and goods

to find knowledge of other cultures

to find places to sell goods

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