EXPLORATIONS

EXPLORATIONS

8th Grade

30 Qs

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EXPLORATIONS

EXPLORATIONS

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

M Carmen Díaz

Used 3+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compass

is a piece of wood fixed to the back of a boat for controlling its direction

determines the distance of a celestial body

has a magnetised needle to locate North, South, East and West

has a needle fixed to the front of a boat for controlling its direction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These two countries led great expeditions during the second half of the 15th century

England and the Holy Roman Empire

France and Portugal

Portugal and China

Spain and Portugal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1453, the _____ conquered Constantinopla and traditional routes to the Orient were blocked

Mayans

Indians

Turks

Mesopotamians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Portuguese prince promoted explorations

Hagrid the Astrolaber

Homer the ruddegator

Hermann the Traveller

Henry the Navigator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The objective of Portugal was to reach

China

Calicut

Egypt

India

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Portuguese discovered

Pekin

Azores

Peru

Madeira

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Portuguese explored

the Gulf of Peñas

the Gulf of Gibraltar

the Gulf of Goof Hope

the Gulf of Guinea

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