Age of Discovery and European Exploration Quiz

Age of Discovery and European Exploration Quiz

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Age of Discovery and European Exploration Quiz

Age of Discovery and European Exploration Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Dwight Cooper

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Malacca Sultanate in Southeast Asia?

It was the first Hindu state in the region.

It controlled the trading passageway from the Indian Ocean to East Asia.

It was the largest empire in Southeast Asia.

It was a major center for Buddhist learning.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ship design was known for its versatility and speed, making it ideal for early European exploration?

Galleon

Caravel

Carrick

Dhow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation for Prince Henry the Navigator's exploration efforts?

To map the coastlines of Africa

To establish trade routes with China

To expand the kingdom of Christendom, gain glory, and acquire gold

To find new lands for colonization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European to round the southern tip of Africa, later known as the Cape of Good Hope?

Prince Henry the Navigator

Christopher Columbus

Bartolomeu Dias

Vasco de Gama

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?

An agreement between Spain and Portugal to divide the New World

A trade agreement between Europe and Asia

A treaty to end the Crusades

A peace treaty between Spain and the Aztecs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer's voyages led to the recognition of the Americas as a new continent separate from Asia?

Vasco de Gama

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the encomienda system?

A trade network established by the Portuguese in Africa

A system where Spanish conquerors were rewarded with control over land and indigenous labor

A navigation school founded by Prince Henry the Navigator

A religious order that spread Christianity in the New World

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