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Quiz on the Age of Exploration

Authored by Gilbert Tyler

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Quiz on the Age of Exploration
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 4 pts

The discovery of gold and silver in the Americas significantly boosted Spain's economy.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

What was one of the main motivations for European nations during the Age of Exploration?

Avoiding contact with other civilizations

Searching for gold, silver, and other valuable goods

Escaping religious conflict

Establishing universal peace

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

The Reconquista in Spain ended in 1492, marking the reclaiming of territories from Muslim rule.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

Which of the following best describes the Columbian Exchange?

A trade network between European nations

The exchange of goods, plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds

A military alliance during the Age of Exploration

A system of labor used by European settlers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

European explorers and missionaries aimed to convert indigenous populations to Christianity as part of their divine mandate.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

What was the primary purpose of the Encomienda System?

To provide a fair trade system with indigenous peoples

To establish a system of labor and control over indigenous populations

To explore uncharted territories

To spread Christianity in Asia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

Which nation established trade networks stretching from Africa to Asia during the Age of Exploration?

Spain

Portugal

England

France

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