AGE OF EXPLORATION
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Samuel Williams
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason European explorers wanted to find a sea route to Asia?
To find new lands to settle
To discover new species of animals
To obtain spices directly and avoid high prices
To escape from Europe
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Vasco da Gama's sea route make Portugal wealthy?
It provided a new route for European settlers
It allowed them to sell spices at high prices in Europe
It helped them find new lands to colonize
It allowed them to discover new species of plants
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Portuguese show their pride in their exploration achievements?
By creating maps showing their king riding a sea monster
By building large ships
By writing books about their journeys
By naming new lands after their explorers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did European countries hope to achieve by building empires?
To find new spices
To gain glory and power
To discover new species of animals
To escape from Europe
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did many European explorers carry a Bible with them?
To use it as a map
To trade it for spices
To spread their religious beliefs
To use it as a weapon
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