
United States History 10 Preassessment
Authored by Daniel Harris
History
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Christopher Columbus such an important historical figure?
He proved once and for all that the earth is round
His discovery led to the colonization of the Americas
He opened up a new trade route to Asia
He was the greatest mapmaker of his time
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To sail around the globe is called
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage to America?
Spain
France
England
Portugal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the trade route between China and Eastern Europe that Marco Polo traveled on called?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The red continent is...
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 1400s, the first Portuguese explorers sailed along the coast of Africa. What was the main purpose of their voyages?
finding a water route to India’s spices
finding natives who would trade with them
finding slaves who could be sold in other lands
finding a new world that no European had ever seen
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Europeans begin to explore?
They wanted a new route instead of the Silk Road
a sea route to Asia would make purchasing goods easier and cheaper
Europeans wanted to spread Christianity
all of the above
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