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Age of Exploration Quiz

Authored by Albert Amaya

History

10th Grade

Age of Exploration Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country led the way in sailing innovations during the Age of Exploration?

France

Spain

Portugal

England

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first explorer to reach the tip of Southern Africa (Cape of Good Hope)?

Bartholomeu Dias

Vasco da Gama

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Spanish explorer explored and conquered present-day Mexico (Aztecs)?

Francisco Pizarro

Hernan Cortes

John Cabot

Christopher Columbus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the economic thought of the 17th century that held that the prosperity of a nation depends on a large supply of gold and silver?

Mercantilism

Communism

Socialism

Capitalism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean called?

Middle Passage

Triangle Trade

Encomienda

Columbian Exchange

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a person of European descent born in Latin America?

Creole

Peninsulares

Mulatto

Mestizo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main resource extraction in Latin America during the colonial period?

Fishing

Gold and silver mining

Farming

Timber logging

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