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The Fast and The Curious

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "Exploration"?

a)

To expand one's knowledge

b)

To travel and discover new places

c)

To conquer and dominate

d)

To settle and establish

2.

What does "Expansionism" refer to?

a)

The act of exploring new territories to better understand humans

b)

The actions and attitudes of a state or country whose goal is to expand its power and territory

c)

The belief in the divine right of kings and queens

d)

The promotion of cultural diversity across the country

3.

What is a "Monarch"?

a)

A person who explores unknown lands

b)

A religious leader on a holy mission

c)

A ruler who inherits their position

d)

A merchant involved in international trade

4.

What does "Commerce" mean?

a)

The act of exploring new territories

b)

The promotion of cultural diversity

c)

The buying and selling of goods and services

d)

The desire to acquire more land and resources

5.

Which city was known as "Constantinople" in the past?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Rome

c)

Athens

d)

Cairo

6.

The (a)   were about spreading Christianity through military campaigns.

7.

(a)   spread their religious beliefs

8.

What does "Francophone" mean?

a)

A person who explores new territories

b)

A navigator skilled in maritime routes

c)

A cultural exchange program between France and other nations

d)

Someone who speaks French as their first language

9.

What is "Navigation"?

a)

The act of exploring new territories

b)

The science of determining the course, position and distance travelled.

c)

The desire to acquire more land and resources

d)

The promotion of cultural diversity

10.

What does it mean to "Circumnavigate"?

a)

To explore new trade routes

b)

To travel completely around something

c)

To establish diplomatic relations with foreign nations

d)

To advocate for the separation of church and state

11.

A (a)   adopts a system of thought that centres on humans and their values, capacities and worth.

12.

(a)   is the extension of power over a territory and its resources and people.

13.

What does "Immunity" mean?

a)

The act of exploring new territories

b)

The desire to acquire more land and resources

c)

The ability to resist a disease or infection

d)

The promotion of cultural diversity

14.

Countries that have monarchies....

a)

are ruled by a lord and a serf

b)

are ruled by a king or queen

c)

are ruled by the people

d)

are ruled by the government