Choose the three primary motivations for European exploration.
a)
gold & wealth
b)
God and religion
c)
spread of technology
d)
the conquering of China
e)
glory and personal/political fame
2.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople, cutting of Europeans from the Silk Road.
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
3.
Which major European religious event motivated Roman Catholic kingdoms to explore?
a)
the Protestant Reformation
b)
the Crusades
c)
the Reconquista
d)
the Investiture Controversy
4.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
desire of personal fame
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
5.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
national pride and competition between kingdoms.
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
6.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
the Catholic Church wanted to spread Catholicism.
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
7.
Which of the following countries was not significantly involved in overseas exploration?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
The Italian City-States
8.
Hernán Cortés claimed the Aztec Empire's land for Spain, and ordered the Aztecs to give him their gold. This is an example of which two motivations?
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
9.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
new and unique resources
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
10.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
spread of Protestantism in and out of Europe
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
11.
Ferdinand Magellan wanted to be the first person to sail around the globe, and he converted indigenous people to Christianity. This is an example of which two motivations?
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Glory
12.
Categorize the following motivation for exploration:
the pope ordered Catholics to spread the Catholic faith to new peoples.