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19.1 Exploration VOCAB

Authored by Daniel Broderick

Social Studies

9th Grade

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19.1 Exploration VOCAB
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with being the first European to reach India by sea?

Ferdinand Magellan

Vasco da Gama

Hernán Cortés

John Cabot

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the exchange of goods and services without using money?

Slavery

Barter

Plantation

Colony

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which device was used by explorers to determine latitude by measuring the angle of stars above the horizon?

Compass

Astrolabe

Caravel

Shogun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe?

Marco Polo

Ferdinand Magellan

Bartolomeu Dias

Jacques Cartier

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country established the Dutch East India Company?

France

Great Britain

Netherlands

Spain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Silk Road?

To spread Christianity

To facilitate trade between Asia and Europe

To explore Africa

To colonize the Americas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known for inventing the printing press in Europe?

Prince Henry the Navigator

Johannes Gutenberg

Ptolemy

Tokugawa Ieyasu

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