TCI L4 European Exploration Quiz

What tool did explorers use to find their position in the open sea?

• Compass

• Astrolabe

• Nautical chart

• Map

What did European explorers use to figure out cardinal directions?

• Astrolabe

• Compass

• Nautical chart

• Map

What did European explorers use to claim new lands for their countries?

• Flags

• Bibles

• Gold and silver

• New foods

What was the main reason for European explorers to search for new trade routes to Asia?

• To spread Christianity

• To find new sources of gold and silver

• To increase their country's wealth

• To find new foods

What did European explorers bring back from the Americas that changed what people ate around the world?

• Gold and silver

• New foods

• Bibles

• Nautical charts

What did European explorers find in parts of Mexico and South America?

• New foods

• Gold and silver

• Flags

• Nautical charts

What did European explorers use to measure wealth?

• Flags

• Bibles

• Gold and silver

• New foods

What did European explorers carry with them that contained the stories and teachings of the Christian faith?

• Astrolabe

• Compass

• Nautical chart

• Bible

European explorers used (a)   to find their position in the open sea.

What did European explorers use to figure out which direction the ship was heading?

• Astrolabe

• Compass

• Nautical chart

• Map