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The Age of Exploration and the Columbian Exchange

Authored by G Wells

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7th Grade

The Age of Exploration and the Columbian Exchange
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Age of Exploration?

A period when European explorers sought new routes to Asia and discovered the Americas.

A time when only Asia was explored by Europeans.

A period when only Africa was explored.

A time when explorers avoided sea travel.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the actual location Columbus reached in 1492?

The Bahama Islands off the coast of North America.

The coast of Africa.

The coast of India.

The coast of Australia.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major historical period began in the 1400s and lasted through the 1600s?

The Age of Exploration

The Industrial Revolution

The Renaissance

The Middle Ages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was traded during the Columbian Exchange?

Raw materials, animals, plants, diseases, and people.

Only gold and silver.

Only spices and silk.

Only ships and weapons.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant social consequence of the Columbian Exchange?

The rise of enslaved labor in the Americas.

The end of all wars.

The creation of new languages.

The discovery of electricity.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Columbian Exchange include besides goods and crops?

The transportation of enslaved persons.

The building of new ships.

The creation of new languages.

The discovery of new planets.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a resource brought from the Americas to Europe?

Rice

Corn

Potatoes

Tobacco

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