Explorers and the Age of Exploration

Explorers and the Age of Exploration

7th Grade

20 Qs

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Explorers and the Age of Exploration

Explorers and the Age of Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with being the first European to reach India by sea? Choose the best answer for each question.

Christopher Columbus

Vasco da Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

Marco Polo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation for many European explorers during the Age of Exploration? Choose the best answer for each question.

To spread democracy

To find new trade routes and resources

To establish peace treaties

To promote education

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is known for his journey across the Pacific Ocean and circumnavigating the globe? Choose the best answer for each question.

Hernán Cortés

Ferdinand Magellan

Sir Francis Drake

Bartolomeu Dias

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant impact did Christopher Columbus's voyages have on the Americas? Choose the best answer for each question.

He discovered the North Pole

He established the first European colony in North America

He initiated widespread contact between Europe and the Americas

He found a route to Asia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main achievement of Hernán Cortés in the early 16th century? Choose the best answer for each question.

He discovered the Mississippi River

He conquered the Aztec Empire

He sailed around Africa

He mapped the coast of Australia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer's name is used to describe the continent of America? Choose the best answer for each question.

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

John Cabot

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following explorers is known for his exploration of the Arctic regions? Choose the best answer for each question.

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Henry Hudson

Jacques Cartier

Samuel de Champlain

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