The Age of Exploration

The Age of Exploration

9th Grade

15 Qs

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The Age of Exploration

The Age of Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The inhumane voyage of slaves across the Atlantic ocean was called the

End of Days

Middle Passage

Final Destination

End of Freedom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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In 1497, who found a water route to Asia by rounding the tip of Africa and landing on India's southwest coast?

Henry the Navigator

Dias

Vasco da Gama

Columbus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which navigational device invented by the Portuguese had a rudder, square and triangular sails, several masts, and could be used to travel close to the shore?

Caravel

Astrolabe

Frigate

Compass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which was traded from the Old World to the New World?

horses and major diseases

squash, pumpkins, and turkeys

cocoa and horses

cocoa and llamas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Japan responded to European exploration by introducing what policy?

Mercantilism

Closed Country

Open Country

Free Trade

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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In 1534, what French navigator sailed inland along the St. Lawrence River and claimed much of eastern Canada for France?

La Salle

Jacques Cartier

Amerigo Vespucci

Magellan

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Christopher Columbus' purpose for exploration before discovering the New World?

To find a faster and safer trading route to Asia
To circumnavigate the world in the name of Italy
To launch a surprise attack the enemies of Spain by sea
To find the city of gold in southern Africa

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