The Age of Exploration

The Age of Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Created by

Emily Girard

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17 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One reason Europeans sought to explore West was the search for ____.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What empire blocked Europe's ability to trade with the East in the 1400s?

Ottoman Empire
Mongol Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another reason ​ (a)   looked to explore ​ (b)   was the idea that ​ (c)   and ​ (d)   existed in mass quantities in ​ (e)   .

Europeans
West
gold
silver
East Asia
Bronze
Salt
Africa
Spanish

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Prior to the Age of exploration, Europeans believed the Earth to be ​ (a)   , however in the 1400s, some European explorers such as Marco Polo pushed the idea that the Earth may instead be ​ (b)   .

Flat
Round
Square

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons European Kings and Queens sought to explore during the Age of Discovery?

To spread Catholicism

To discover new continents

To escape the Ottoman Turks

To find new spices

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

King ​ (a)   the ​ (b)   of ​ (c)   was the first to fund major projects in the areas of ​ (d)   and Atlantic exploration.

Henry
Navigator
Portugal
Cartography
Louis
Barbarian
Spain
Pacific

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

King ​ (a)   the ​ (b)   of ​ (c)   was one of the first monarchs to fund projects in the areas of ​ (d)   and ​ Atlantic exploration.

Henry
Navigator
Portugal
Cartography
Louis
Barbarian
Spain
Pacific

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