
Exploring the Age of Discovery
Authored by Abigail Grogin
Social Studies
7th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first European to reach India by sea, sailing around the southern tip of Africa?
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer is credited with discovering the New World in 1492?
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Hernán Cortés
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one major impact of European exploration on indigenous peoples in the Americas?
Introduction of new agricultural techniques
Establishment of democratic governments
Spread of diseases like smallpox
Increase in indigenous population
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technological advancement was crucial for navigation during the Age of Exploration?
The printing press
The astrolabe
The steam engine
The telegraph
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which trade route was established as a result of the Age of Exploration?
The Silk Road
The Trans-Saharan Route
The Spice Route
The Atlantic Slave Trade
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a primary motivation for European exploration during this era?
To establish peace treaties
To find new sources of gold and spices
To spread democracy
To develop new technologies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer is known for circumnavigating the globe?
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernán Cortés
John Cabot
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