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Topic 4.2 - Exploration: Causes and Events from 1450-1750

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Social Studies

10th Grade

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Topic 4.2 - Exploration: Causes and Events from 1450-1750
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European country established a trading-post empire after successfully rounding the Cape of Good hope?

Portugal

Spain

England

The Netherlands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a major motivation for European exploration efforts?

Finding a direct trade route with Asia

Quest for scientific knowledge
Interest in colonizing uninhabited lands
Desire to spread democracy

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe some of the new navigational technologies that allowed European exploration to take place in the period 1450 to 1750.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The voyages of _________ dramatically increased European interest in sailing routes across the Atlantic.

Christopher Columbus
Hernán Cortés
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan

5.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rank the motivations for European exploration in order of importance.

Economic motivations ("gold")

Spreading religion ("god")

Curiosity and adventure ("glory")

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