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Vasco da Gama

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

In what country was Vasco da Gama born? (a)  

Portugal
England
France
Italy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

When was Vasco da Gama born?

1610
1687
1728
1460

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What was Vasco da Gama most known for?

First to circumnavigate the globe
First European to sail from Europe to India by going around Africa
Exploring the South Pacific
First to visit the South Pole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Who discovered the Cape of Good Hope around the tip of Africa?

Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco da Gama
Sir Francis Drake
Ferdinand Magellan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Why did the King of Portugal want to find a sailing route to India?

He wanted to trade with Africa
He wanted to establish tourism to India
He wanted to become rich trading for spices
He wanted to mine for gold in India

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How many ships did Vasco da Gama take on his first voyage?

One
Two
Three
Four

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Which of the following best describes the return trip of Vasco da Gama's first voyage?

Three of his ships sunk in a storm
It took much longer and half of his men died from scurvy
He was attacked by the Arab Navy and barely escaped
Monsoon winds made the trip back much faster

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