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The Age of Exploration Slideshow Quiz

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12th Grade

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The Age of Exploration Slideshow Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the time period referred to as the Age of Exploration?

Late 1500s to early 1600s

Late 1400s to 1600s

1500s to 1700s

1700s to 1800s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What were the three main reasons for European exploration during this time?

Religion, Tea, Technology

Religion, Silk, Slavery

Religion, Spices, Profit

Religion, Gold, Power

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which European country was the first to embark on voyages during the Age of Exploration?

France

England

Portugal

Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who was the Portuguese explorer who rounded the southern tip of Africa in 1488?

Vasco de Gama

Bartholomeu Dias

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer sailed to India in 1497 and opened up trade and conquest of India?

Christopher Columbus

Bartholomeu Dias

Vasco de Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who sailed around the world in 1519 and reached the Philippines?

de Gama

Balboa

Columbus

Magellan

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nation sent John Cabot to explore Newfoundland?

Italy

England

France

Spain

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