What technological innovations from 1450 to 1750 facilitated European transoceanic travel?

European Maritime Exploration Quiz

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Thomas Drewry
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Steam engine, telegraph, airplane
Caravel, carrack, fluyt
Automobile, train, bicycle
Submarine, radar, GPS
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sail innovation was crucial for maritime exploration during 1450 to 1750?
Square sail
Lateen sail
Spinnaker
Gaff rig
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the primary motivations for European exploration from 1450 to 1750?
Fame, fortune, freedom
God, glory, gold
Land, labor, law
Peace, prosperity, power
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the key figures in Portuguese maritime exploration?
Ferdinand and Isabella
Prince Henry, da Gama
Columbus, Magellan
Hudson, Drake
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the Columbian Exchange on the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
Exchange of technology and ideas
Exchange of new plants, animals, and diseases
Exchange of political systems
Exchange of languages
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European countries sponsored Northern Atlantic crossings?
Spain and Portugal
England, France, and the Netherlands
Italy and Germany
Russia and Sweden
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of Spanish sponsorship in maritime exploration?
Development of new ship designs
Sponsorship of Columbus and subsequent voyages
Creation of new trade routes to Asia
Establishment of naval academies
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