Age of Exploration Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Age of Exploration also known as?
The Age of Conquest
The Age of Discovery
The Age of Expansion
The Age of Trade
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which centuries did the Age of Exploration occur?
1300s to 1500s
1400s to 1600s
1500s to 1700s
1600s to 1800s
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a primary objective of the European countries during the Age of Exploration?
Establishing educational institutions
Exploring other areas of the world in search of land, goods, and trading partners
Developing new forms of government
Competing in technological advancements
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term did Europeans start using to refer to the Eastern Hemisphere during the period depicted in the image?
New World
Old World
Eastern World
Ancient World
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What name was given to the Western Hemisphere, which was new to the Europeans, as shown in the image?
New World
Old World
Western World
Unknown World
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the new type of ship developed by the Portuguese that was faster and easier to sail?
A) Galleon
B) Schooner
C) Caravel
D) Frigate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Portuguese explorers sailing around the Atlantic coast of Africa?
A) To find gold
B) To search for new trade routes to Asia
C) To colonize Africa
D) To spread Christianity
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