
HS HIST CHP 17: Part 1 Reasons for Exploration
Authored by Ethen Jefferson
History
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the Renaissance, people like Prince Henry of Portugal and others LIKELY believed that:
The sun burned so hot that their skin would boil black.
The unknown areas of water and beyond contained monsters.
People who explored areas far from their homes were doomed to never return.
People could find out new and interesting information from experiencing and observing the world around them.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the reasons for exploration did Christopher Columbus express to his financial backers, Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain?
Spreading Christianity
Desire for Wealth
Spirit of Adventure
Spirit of Adventure
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary stated reason for the explorations?
Religious expansion
The art found in the new world.
Tomatoes, potatoes, silk, and horses
To spread European diseases
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mundus Novus was a European term for _____.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Columbian Exchange is a term used to describe _____.
things traded between the Old and New Worlds
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