WorksheetsSection 2-1 & 2-2 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Marco Polo returned from which country with goods such as silk, spices, perfumes, and precious stones?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Africa
d)
Spain
2.
What time period was marked by intellectual and artistic creativity?
a)
The Renaissance
b)
The Crusades
c)
The Age of Exploration
d)
Game Time.. Woo!
3.
Sailors could determine their latitude while at sea by measuring the positions of the stars by using what instrument?
a)
The Compass
b)
The Three-Masted Caravel
c)
The Astrolabe
d)
The Printing Press
4.
Who created the School of Navigation for explorers, astronomers, shipbuilders, geographers, and mathematicians?
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
Marco Polo
c)
Queen Isabella of Spain
d)
Prince Henry the Navigator
5.
Which Portuguese explorer reached India with the help of an Arab pilot?
a)
Bartholomeau Dias
b)
Vasco da Gama
c)
Amerigo Vespucci
d)
Prince Henry the Navigator
6.
Which explorer concluded that South America was a continent?
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
Ferdinand Magellan
c)
Leif Eriksson
d)
Amerigo Vespucci
7.
Whose crew became the first known people to circumnavigate the world?
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
Ferdinand Magellan
c)
Vasco da Gama
d)
Prince Henry the Navigator
8.
Bartolomeu Dias sailed to which body of water before being forced back to Portugal because of a storm?
a)
The Pacific Ocean
b)
The Atlantic Ocean
c)
The Cape of Good Hope
d)
The Straight of Dias
9.
The Viking, Leif Eriksson, most likely reached what piece of land?
a)
Newfoundland
b)
The Bahamas
c)
India
d)
Alaska
10.
What was the name of the GPS device used during Hartnett's Treasure Hunt Extravaganza?
a)
The Nike GPS
b)
The Garmin eTrex
c)
The iPhone 6s
d)
The Nokia 10
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