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Age of Exploration

Authored by Austin Simms

Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factors caused the collapse of the Inca Empire?

The Inca were bound in a loose alliance.

The spread of smallpox reduced the Inca population.

The Inca lost the ability to communicate using roads.

The Inca were disorganized.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which BEST identifies the significance of Portuguese explorations?

They established the first European contact with the Americas.

They identified a trade route between Europe and India that introduced new goods to Europe.

They identified a route to Asia that avoided areas controlled by the Ottomans.

They claimed ownership of all the Americas as well as coastal Asia.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which route did Vasco da Gama take to reach Asia?

along an existing portion of the Silk Road

around the Cape of Good Hope

across the Atlantic Ocean

through the Mediterranean and Red seas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following were part of the Columbian Exchange?

emergence of empires

gold and silver

domestication of llamas

cattle, sheep, and pigs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was introduced to Europe after their contact with the New World?

coffee

corn (maize)

horses

smallpox

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Marco Polo’s chronicle of his travels in Asia affect Europe?

Europeans searched for faster routes to the Americas.

Europeans became more interested in exploration.

European monarchs refused to support further exploration.

European rulers halted the search for Prester John.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did a smaller force of Spanish conquistadors capture the Aztec capital?

The Aztec allowed the Spanish inside the city as guests.

The Spanish made a treaty for a peaceful transfer of power.

The Spanish allied with the Aztec.

Local people joined the Spanish conquistadors against the Aztec.

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