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Age of Exploration

Age of Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Julie Leneker

Used 6+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these shows reasons Explorers were motivated (wanted to) explore new lands?

to find new foods, to see ocean animals, to meet new people

to find riches (gold and silver), to spread their religion, to make their country proud of them

to learn about the weather in other countries and to spread their language

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The time period between the 1400s and the 1600s is called the ________________.

Age of Exploration

Age of Discovery

Age of Navigation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vasco da Gama established a sea route from Portugal to Asia by sailing around

South America.

Europe.

Africa.

Asia.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another word for "GLORY"?

happiness

wealth

pride

anger

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which European countries were competing to find a sea route to Asia other than Portugal?

England

Netherlands

Spain

Germany

France

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A country that controls land outside of its own borders is an _____.

the boss

king

colony

empire

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an easy way to remember the 3 things Europeans were looking to achieve through their exploration (pick all correct answers)?

Gold

Guts

Glory

God

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