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New Global Connections

Authored by CESAR ROQUE

History

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the initial driving force behind European exploration?

Search for diamonds

Search for gold

Search for spices

Search for silk

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What disrupted traditional Asian trade routes, leading to a desire for new trade routes?

The Industrial Revolution

The Black Death

The Renaissance

The French Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What instrument did European sailors learn to use for determining latitude at sea?

Sextant

Compass

Telescope

Astrolabe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who led Portugal's exploration and saw potential in Africa for spreading Christianity and finding new trade routes?

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Prince Henry

Vasco da Gama

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which Portuguese explorer rounded the southern tip of Africa, opening the way for a trade route through the Indian Ocean to Asia?

Vasco da Gama

Bartholomeu Dias

Christopher Columbus

Prince Henry the Navigator

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who led ships around the Cape of Good Hope to reach the spice port of Calicut on the west coast of India?

Prince Henry the Navigator

Christopher Columbus

Bartholomeu Dias

Vasco da Gama

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas signed in 1494?

To divide the non-European world into two zones

To conquer new lands

To establish trade routes with Asia

To explore the Americas

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