
Portuguese Voyages Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Portuguese prince known as Henry the Navigator was responsible for what?
Sailing around the tip of Africa
Being an expert sailor
Exploring South America
Building a navigation school
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Portuguese explorer sailed for Spain, was the first to circumnavigate the globe, AND has a Strait named after him?
Pedro Alvares Cabral
Ferdinand Magellan
Bartolomeu Dias
Christopher Columbus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first European to sail around the Cape of Good Hope before having to turn back?
Vasco da Gama
Joao Fernandes Lavrador
Bartolomeu Dias
Pero de Barcelos
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Portuguese explorer was named admiral of thirteen ships destined to follow da Gama's route to India?
Ferdinand Magellan
Pedro Alvares Cabral
Goncalo Velho Cabral
Diogo Cao
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first European to reach India via the Atlantic Ocean?
Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco da Gama
Pero de Barcelos
Joao Fernandes Lavrador
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This was established when Spain and Portugal started to challenge one another for the same land.
Treaty of Tordesillas
the Equator
Treaty of Paris
Greenwich Meridian
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first known European to set foot in Brazil?
Ferdinand Magellan
Pedro Alvares Cabral
Diogo Cao
Goncalo Velho Cabral
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