Which of the following best completes the graphic to the right?
Age of Exploration Quiz

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7th Grade
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Madeline Hutchens
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Slavery
Colonies
Missions
Explorers
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following were motives for European countries to explore the world? CHOOSE TWO.
economic gain
spreading Christianity
learning native cultures
sharing advanced technology
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the theory of mercantilism, colonies should be
encouraged to develop their own religions.
acquired as markets and sources of raw materials.
avoided as economic burdens for the mother country.
granted independence as separate countries as soon as possible.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following explorers was the first to reach India by sailing around the south of Africa?
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Bartolomeu Dias
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which voyage labeled to the right was closest to that of Henry Hudson?
1
2
3
4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was the first to circumnavigate the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Bartolomeu Dias
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
was an Italian explorer who lived during the 15th and early 16th centuries. He is best known for his voyages to the Americas, which were among the first to demonstrate that the New World was a separate landmass from Asia. He sailed for both Spain and Portugal, and he made at least two voyages to the Americas between 1499 and 1502.
Which of the following best completes the passage above?
(a)Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
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