America Before Columbus Part 2 Pre Quiz

America Before Columbus Part 2 Pre Quiz

11th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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America Before Columbus Part 2 Pre Quiz

America Before Columbus Part 2 Pre Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why did kings and queens of Europe send explorers in the 1500s

To expand an enhance their power.

To find a cure for the plague

To enslave people in other lands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was Colombus' crazy idea?

To sail west around the globe to reach India

He had heard tales of a land in the west with many riches

He thought he could find Atlantis.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How long did it take him to convince Queen Isabella to fund his expedition?

5 years

2 weeks

Six months

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What would Spain gain from a shortcut to India?

More slaves

Trade, Tresure, and Land.

Passage fees paid by travelers along checkpoints

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What kind of people made up Columbus' crew?

Highly educated scholars

Thieves , illiterates, crimianls and murderers.

Artists and authors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When Columbus and crew set out for India in th eSummer of 1492, how long did he think he would be gone?

6 weeks

2 months

A year

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What did Columbus discover?

What is now the U.S. mainland

An island in the carribean that is now Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Enough gold to support Spain for years

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