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Age of Exploration

Authored by Grant Wilks

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Age of Exploration
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nation kicked off the Age of Exploration?

Italy
Portugal
Spain
France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fast ship developed by the son of the Portuguese king around the year of 1450, allowing for faster navigation of the oceans

Canoe
Rowboat
Speedboat
Caravel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first Portuguese explorer to make it around the southern end of Africa

Vasco da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The beginning of the Age of Exploration involved Portugal looking for new trade routes to

Asia

The Americas

Africa

Australia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first European to find a direct trade route to Asia by sea

Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Vasco da Gama

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nation hired Christopher Columbus to find a trade route to India

England
Spain
France
Portugal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction did Columbus sail out of Europe, leading him to the Americas?

South
West
East
North

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