Quiz on European Expansion and Exploration

Quiz on European Expansion and Exploration

10th Grade

13 Qs

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Quiz on European Expansion and Exploration

Quiz on European Expansion and Exploration

Assessment

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History

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major reason European countries sought direct access to the riches of the East?

The Silk Road was controlled by the Ottoman Empire

The East had no valuable goods

European countries were uninterested in trade

The journey to the East was short and safe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following countries did NOT take the lead in early colonization?

Spain

Portugal

France

Italy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant invention did Johann Gutenberg create in the 1450s?

The astrolabe

The telescope

The printing press

The compass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the merchant known for introducing Europe to Arabic methods of calculation?

Marco Polo

Leonardo Pisan

Christopher Columbus

Prince Henry the Navigator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the essential sea-faring equipment mentioned in the text?

A compass

A steam engine

A radar

A satellite

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is noted for showing off its Oriental influences in architecture?

Madrid

London

Venice

Paris

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major impact of the increase in international trade during the Renaissance?

Isolation of European countries

Decrease in religious exchanges

Revolutionized taste in Europe

Decline in artistic achievements

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