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Age of Exploration
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Columbus was looking for...
North America
a fast western route to Asia
an Eastern route to Asia
Cuba
2
First Explorer to circumnavigate the globe was...
Hernando Cortez
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Bartomolme Diaz
3
First Explorer to circumnavigate the globe was...
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Bartomolme Diaz
Hernando Cortez
4
Missionaries were brought on expeditions to ...
Discover new route to Asia
Find natural resources
Spread Christianity
Search for Gold
5
What was the goal of European Countries during the Age of Exploration?
To learn from the Native Americans
Increase power and $
To create colonies in Africa
To invade Asia and colonize it.
6
How did the Crusades fuel the Age of Exploration?
Introduced exotic goods, foods and spices to Europe.
Introduced Europe to the Aztec Empire
Introduced Christianity to Europe.
Introduced Europe to corn, beans, and squash
7
Identify a Major Causes of the Age of Exploration.
Christopher Columbus
Missionaries
Grain
The Crusades
8
What was the major cause of death among Native Americans after contact with Europe?
Slavery
Relocation
Disease
Starvation
9
What was the goal of European Countries during the Age of Exploration?
To learn from the Native Americans
Increase power and $
To create colonies in Africa
To invade Asia and colonize it.
10
How did the Crusades fuel the Age of Exploration?
Introduced Christianity to Europe.
Introduced Europe to the Aztec Empire
Introduced exotic goods, foods and spices to Europe.
Introduced Europe to corn, beans, and squash
11
The Columbian Exchange is ...
The route from Europe to Asia east through India overland
the brand of cellphone that is most popular in Brazil
The journey from Africa to the Americas for slaves
The worldwide exchange of goods and ideas
12
Which of the following is a positive effect of the Age of Exploration?
The spread of the Islamic Religion to the New World
The natives in the New World became very wealthy.
The introduction of soccer to the New World
Introduction of domesticated animals to the new world
13
Columbus was looking for...
Love in all the wrong places
a fast western route to Asia
an Eastern route to Asia
North America
14
The Renaissance was a period in European history marked by...
a focus on faith over reasoning and science.
a rebirth in learning
Pancakes?
a split in the Catholic Church
15
France and England were searching for the Northwest Passage in order to...
Find Native American riches
Find a faster route to Asia
A land route to the Indies
find a eastern water route to Asia
16
What did the VIkings claim to have done 500 years before Columbus.
Sail for Spain
Establish a permanent connection with the America's
Discover a water route to Asia
Discover America
17
Which of the following was a cause of the Age of Exploration
Pax Romana
Disease
Desire to increase Wealth and Power
Death
18
The Columbian Exchange is ...
the brand of cellphone that is most popular in Brazil
The route from Europe to Asia east through India overland
The worldwide exchange of goods and ideas
The journey from Africa to the Americas for slaves
19
What did the VIkings claim to have done 500 years before Columbus.
Discover a water route to Asia
Discover America
Sail for Spain
Establish a permanent connection with the America's
20
Which of the following is a positive effect of the Age of Exploration?
The introduction of soccer to the New World
The natives in the New World became very wealthy.
Introduction of domesticated animals to the new world
The spread of the Islamic Religion to the New World
21
What was the major cause of death among Native Americans after contact with Europe?
Slavery
Starvation
Disease
Relocation
22
Henry Hudson discovered the Hudson River in the name of what country?
England
The Netherlands
Spain
France
23
Which of the following was a cause of the Age of Exploration
Disease
Desire to increase Wealth and Power
Pax Romana
Death
24
Missionaries were brought on expeditions to ...
Spread Christianity
Find natural resources
Search for Gold
Discover new route to Asia
25
How did the European powers compete for power in the Americas?
Attempting to gain power through land
Search for faster trade routes to Asia
All of these are Correct
Search for Gold
26
What invention spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
Caravel
Printing Press
Compass
Astrolabe
27
What is the significance of Vasco da Gama's voyage for Portugal?
discovered the Hudson River
Proved the earth was round
Proved that a eastern water route to Asia was possible.
Established the colony of New Amsterdam
28
France and England were searching for the Northwest Passage in order to...
find a eastern water route to Asia
A land route to the Indies
Find Native American riches
Find a faster route to Asia
29
Why were explorers looking for the Northwest Passage?
To find a way to Canada
Pancakes
To find a way into North America
To find a faster route to Asia
30
Identify the 3 G's
Gold, Greed, God
George, Gary, Greg
Gold, Glory, God
Gold, Glory, Grain
31
Why were explorers looking for the Northwest Passage?
To find a way into North America
To find a way to Canada
To find a faster route to Asia
Pancakes
32
Identify the 3 G's
Gold, Glory, Grain
Gold, Greed, God
George, Gary, Greg
Gold, Glory, God
33
Identify a Major Causes of the Age of Exploration.
Grain
Missionaries
The Crusades
Christopher Columbus
34
The Crusades were...
Belief in religious tolerance
A series of Holy Wars for control of the middle east
A focus on science and reason over faith
A rebirth of learning
35
What invention spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
Astrolabe
Caravel
Compass
Printing Press
