Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Brianna Dabroski

Used 29+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This continent was the goal of European explorers

America

North America

New World

Asia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A period where European countries began to explore the world looking for Asia.

The New World

Age of Exploration

lateen sail

apprentices and pages

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the explorers want to go to Asia?

For spices and trade

They have never been there

To take over the land

To visit their friends

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the explorers WANT to travel to Asia?

by foot (walk there/animals)

by plane

by ship

by train

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Click ALL of the reasons why explorers DID NOT want to travel by land?

It was dangerous

It was too slow

It wasn't easy to get there

It would be hard to carry goods and food back and forth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A navigational tool that points North. This was used to check the direction of winds and travel.

caravel

compass

lateen sail

astrolabe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A small, fast ship developed by the Portuguese that was easier to maneuver the vessels they were using previously.

caravel

lateen sail

compass

astrolabe

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