Age of Exploration

Who is credited with discovering America?

Which explorer sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to reach India?

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Marco Polo

Which explorer's name is associated with the naming of America?

Which trade route connected Europe and Asia?

Which trade route involved the exchange of goods between the Americas, Europe, and Africa?

• The Square Trade route

• The Circular Trade route

• The Straight Line Trade route

• The Triangular Trade route

Which trade route involved the triangular trade of goods, slaves, and resources?

Which country led the way in European exploration during the Age of Exploration?

• Portugal

• Italy

• Spain

• France

Which Native American civilization encountered Christopher Columbus during his voyages?

• The Taino civilization

• The Maya civilization

• The Inca civilization

• The Aztec civilization

Which explorer is known for his search for the Fountain of Youth?

Which trade route was primarily used for the transport of spices from the East Indies to Europe?