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WorksheetsChapter 15: The First Global Age: Europe & Asia 1415-1796
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
A mapmaker.
astrolabe
caravel
cartographer
circumnavigate
sepoy
A ship with square and triangular sails.
astrolabe
caravel
cartographer
circumnavigate
sepoy
A device used to measure the angle of the sum and the stars above the horizon.
astrolabe
caravel
cartographer
circumnavigate
sepoy
To sail around the world.
astrolabe
caravel
cartographer
circumnavigate
sepoy
An Indian soldier.
astrolabe
caravel
cartographer
circumnavigate
sepoy
Portuguese ruler who encouraged ocean exploration.
Afonso de Albuquerque
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Trung Trac
Navigator who wanted to reach Asia by sailing west from Europe.
Afonso de Albuquerque
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Trung Trac
Navigator who wanted to find a sea route through the Americas to the Indies.
Afonso de Albuquerque
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Trung Trac
One of two rulers who drove the Chinese out of Vietnam.
Afonso de Albuquerque
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Trung Trac
Military leader who ended Muslim control of Indian Ocean trade.
Afonso de Albuquerque
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Trung Trac
Match person with the correct statement below:
"This trip around the tip of Africa to the rich lands of India has made me a wealthy man."
Christopher Columbus
a cartographer
Qianlong
Vasco da Gama
a sepoy
Match person with the correct statement below:
"I'll name this new land I've drawn 'America.'"
Christopher Columbus
a cartographer
Qianlong
Vasco da Gama
a sepoy
Match person with the correct statement below:
"I am sure as the sun sets that I can reach the Indies by sailing west."
Christopher Columbus
a cartographer
Qianlong
Vasco da Gama
a sepoy
Match person with the correct statement below:
"The British East India Company pays my wages."
Christopher Columbus
a cartographer
Qianlong
Vasco da Gama
a sepoy
Match person with the correct statement below:
"Your country's barbarian merchants have benefitted from the blessings of our civilization."
Christopher Columbus
a cartographer
Qianlong
Vasco da Gama
a sepoy
Match the place with the correct statement below.
This country led overseas exploration.
China
Britain
India
Philippines
Portugal
Match the place with the correct statement below.
Magellan reached these islands.
China
Britain
India
Philippines
Portugal
Match the place with the correct statement below.
This civilization greatly influenced Southeast Asia.
China
Britain
India
Philippines
Portugal
Match the place with the correct statement below.
This country dominated trade in India in the late 1700s.
China
Britain
India
Philippines
Portugal
Match the place with the correct statement below.
This civilization strictly controlled European trading rights.
China
Britain
India
Philippines
Portugal
Which of the following best explained why European rulers encouraged ocean exploration?
They wanted to find new trade routes.
They wanted to conquer new lands.
They wanted to spead Islam.
Which of the following statements accurately describes trade in Southeast Asia?
Travel was not influenced by monsoon winds.
Women were successful merchants and rulers in some ports.
Most of the spices traded were destined for markets in Europe.
The Khmer empire was influenced by
India
China
Japan
England
How did Portugal gain control of trade in southeast Asia?
They used military force.
They established ties with local rulers.
They paid money for trading rights.
In the 1600s, the Portuguese lost control of trade in the Indian Ocean to the
French
Spanish
Dutch
English
The Ming and Qing dynasties followed which of the following policies regarding foreign trade?
They restricted foreign trade.
They encouraged foreign trade.
They forbade foreign trade entirely .
How did Prince Henry change the course of Portugal's history?
Portugal became a Muslim country.
Portugal led the way in exploration.
Portugal became a gold-rich country.
Which of the following best describes Southeast Asia?
a completely isolated region
a region composed of a mainland and scattered islands
a region completely dominated by China
Which of the following controlled Vietnam?
India
Britain
Portugal
China
Who took over control of the spice trade from the Portuguese?
the Dutch
the English
the Spanish
the French
Korea was similar to China in that it
encouraged contacts with outsiders.
discouraged contacts with outsiders.
killed all foreigners in its territory.
Which of the following was true of Japan under Tokugawa shoguns?
It had good trade relations with the Europeans.
It was isolated from the rest of the world.
It was a haven for Christians.
