The Age of Exploration and Colonization Review

The Age of Exploration and Colonization Review

7th Grade

21 Qs

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The Age of Exploration and Colonization Review

The Age of Exploration and Colonization Review

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Vasco da Gama discover? (a)  

The sea route to India
The sea route to America
The sea route to Europe

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What were Europeans searching for (a)  

Gold, silver and spices
People
Animals and plants

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the first explorer to sail from Portugal to India (a)  

Bartholomew Diaz
Vasco Da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the primary reason that European rulers became interest in trans-Atlantic exploration beginning in the 15th century?

They were curious about whether or not the world was round.

They were seeking an overseas trade route to Asia.

They wanted to become allies with Western Hemisphere natives.

They were looking to relocate their European empires to a new continent.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Spanish colonies that were established in North America in the early 1500s?

To foster friendship between Spaniards and Native Americans

To establish religious freedom for Spaniards fleeing Europe

To grow crops for Spain

To find gold and to spread Christianity

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world. (a)  

Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernan Cortes
Marco Polo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did diseases impact the New World?

They had no impact

They wiped out 90% of the Europeans

They wiped out 90% of the indigenous people

They helped the natives beat the Spanish

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