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Vasco da Gama and the Age of Exploration

Vasco da Gama and the Age of Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European explorer to sail directly from Europe to India?

Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci

Christopher Columbus

Vasco da Gama

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of Vasco da Gama's voyage in 1497?

To explore the Spice Islands

To establish a trade route to India

To find a westward route to Asia

To discover America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following locations did Vasco da Gama's fleet stop at during their journey to India?

Mozambique

Zanzibar

Cape Town

Alexandria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the consequences of Vasco da Gama's actions during his voyages?

Establishment of a new Portuguese colony in Africa

Discovery of a new continent

Strained Portuguese-Muslim relations

Improved relations with Muslim traders

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position was Vasco da Gama appointed to in 1524?

Ambassador to China

Admiral of the Portuguese Navy

Viceroy in India

Governor of Mozambique

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