
The Age of Exploration

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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Christopher Ward
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa?
Bartholomew Diaz
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
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2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain the significance of Bartholomew Diaz's voyage around the Cape of Good Hope.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Prince Henry the Navigator set up a school of navigation in which country?
Spain
Portugal
Italy
France
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4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Age of Exploration led to the growth of the ______ trade, which had severe negative consequences.
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Describe the role of Prince Henry the Navigator in the Age of Exploration.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the first places where the Portuguese set up a colony for trading slaves?
São Tomé
Cape Verde
Madeira
Azores
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Discuss the long-lasting effects of the Age of Exploration on modern society.
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