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Age of Exploeration Unit Review

Authored by Kelley Cirincione

Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

26 Questions

Age of Exploeration Unit Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Three motivations for European explorers: God, Gold, and ______.

Grace
Glory
Greed
Glaciers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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This invention used the sun, moon, planets, and stars to help explorers navigate on the open ocean.

Compass
Astrolabe
Quadrant
Telescope

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

This Chinese invention used the Earth's magnetic poles to help explores find their cardinal directions.

Compass
Compass Rose
Astrolabe
Quadrant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

European countries wanted to find a faster route to...?

Asia
Africa
The north pole
California

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What crop helped to increase the population of Europeans because it allowed them to become healthier and better fed. 

squash
potatoes
corn
peanuts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is considered the "New World?"

Europe
Asia
The Americas
Africa

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This man's vessel was the first to circumnavigate the world.

Francis Drake
Vasco da Gama
Magellan
Pedro Cabral

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