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MWH Module 1 Section #8 Bellwork

Authored by BRANDY MONTGOMERY

History

10th Grade

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MWH Module 1 Section #8 Bellwork
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who sponsored Christopher Columbus’s voyages to the New World?

Henry Hudson

Prince Henry the Navigator

Queen Isabella of Spain

Vasco da Gama

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the explorers with their achievements:

Jacques Cartier

Discovered the Americas while seeking a route to Asia

Christopher Columbus

Led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe

Ferdinand Magellan

Explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France

Vasco da Gama

First European to sail directly to India via the Cape of Good Hope

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the events to their correct explorer:

Francisco Pizarro

Conquered the Aztec Empire

Hernán Cortés

Explored the northeastern U.S. and Hudson River

Henry Hudson

Conquered the Inca Empire

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Crossed the Isthmus of Panama to see the Pacific Ocean

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorize the following explorers based on the country they sailed for:

Groups:

(a) Spain

,

(b) France

,

(c) Portugal

Vasco da Gama

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Cartier

Ferdinand Magellan

5.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Put these events in chronological order:

Magellan’s expedition circumnavigates the globe

Vasco da Gama sails to India

Jacques Cartier explores the St. Lawrence River

Columbus reaches the Americas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vasco da Gama’s voyage was significant because it __________.

Proved the Earth was round

Conquered the Aztec Empire

Established a direct sea route to India

Explored the northeastern U.S.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one major motivation for European exploration?

A desire to find new agricultural techniques

A search for new trade routes to Asia

A plan to expand the Roman Empire

A need to escape European conflicts

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