Age of Explorations

What were the three factors that encouraged exploration?

• Seeking Greater Wealth, Spreading Christianity, Technological advances

• Trade, Technology, Territory

• Adventure, Ambition, Achievement

• Discovery, Dominance, Devotion

Exploraion was motivated by the

• 3 G's

• Trade, Technology, Territory

• Adventure, Ambition, Achievement

• Discovery, Dominance, Devotion

Which of the three factors was considered the main reason for exploration?

• Spread of Christianity

• Seeking Greater Wealth

• Technological Advances

• No Correct Answer Given

What technological advance made it possible to sail against the wind?

• Compass

• Astrolabe

• Caravel

• Wooden Sails

What technological advance that improves tracking of direction?

• Magnetic Compass

• Astrolabe

• Caravel

• Wooden Sails

What technological advance that made navigation easier?

• Magnetic Compass

• Astrolabe

• Caravel

• Wooden Sails

Which explorer led the first English expedition to circumnavigate the world?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francisco Pizarro

• Sir Francis Drake

Who conquered the Aztecs and made Spain very wealthy?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernán Cortés

Advances in________ technology enable Europeans to explore other parts of the world.

• Sailing

• Shipping

• Computers

• Telephones

What are the 3g's?

• God, Gold, Glory

• Greatness, Graphite, Ground troops

• God, Gold, Ghosts

• No Correct answer given