Age of Exploration Review

Age of Exploration Review

5th - 9th Grade

27 Qs

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Age of Exploration Review

Age of Exploration Review

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History, Social Studies

5th - 9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

What technology invented by the Greeks allowed sailors to navigate using the position of the stars?

Astrolabe

Magnetic Compass

Cartography

Caravel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

This Chinese invention used the Earth's magnetic poles to help explores find their cardinal directions.

Compass
Compass Rose
Astrolabe
Quadrant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

European countries wanted to find a faster route to...?

Asia
Africa
The north pole
California

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is one reason Europeans wanted to travel to America?

to build wealth

to conquer the Indians

to colonize France

to find potatoes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is considered the "New World?"

Europe
Asia
The Americas
Africa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Why did Europeans begin to use tools such as the astrolabe and compass?

to find safe water routes to faraway places

to allow their ships to sail against the wind

to increase the speed of their ships

to make updated maps of the seas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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

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