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Age of Exploration Practice Test

Authored by Amanda Kehoe

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Age of Exploration Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

Which was the main trading item from Africa to the Americas in the Triangular Trade?

Manufactured Goods

Raw Materials

Enslaved People

Corn and Rice

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

Which country did Christopher Columbus Sail for?

England

Spain

France

Netherlands

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

Where were most explorers from?

Eastern Europe

Central America

Eastern Asia

Western Europe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

What was the major reason for exploration of the Americas?

Reduce Population of Europe

To study the world and it's land

Establish new countries

Find wealth and new trade routes for profit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

What does "God" mean in "God, Gold, & Glory" as reasoning for exploration?

To establish new forms of Christianity

Create new religions in the New World

Spread Christianity to new places

create warfare amongst religions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

What were many Africans used for during the 1700s

Communicate with Natives

Slave labor

Govern new colonies

Teach farmers how to grow new crops

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 4 pts

What was one negative impact of exploration?

Many natives died of diseases

New raw materials were discovered

New technologies allowed for better travel & trade

discovery of new territories

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