
Exploration and Trade in the Age of Discovery
Authored by Brad Thomason
History
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What items did Marco Polo bring back from Asia to Europe?
Gold, spices, and tea
Salt, spices, silks, and jewels
Spices, tea, and silver
Silks, gold, and tea
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did merchants travel to Asia after hearing Marco Polo's stories?
To explore new lands
To make a fortune
To find new spices
To learn new languages
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What inspired Europeans to explore water routes to Asia?
The desire for new lands
Faster trade routes than by land
The search for gold
The need for new spices
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was one reason Europeans explored new territories?
To become wealthier
To learn new languages
To find new spices
To discover new animals
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Columbus believe about the world that was different from others at the time?
The world was flat
The world was round
The world was endless
The world was small
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was Columbus's goal when he sailed west?
To reach Africa
To reach Asia
To reach Australia
To reach Antarctica
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why were spices essential in Europe?
They were used as currency
They were essential for preserving food
They were used in construction
They were used for clothing
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