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A #socialstudies Quiz to review the basics of #EuropeanExploration #sixthgrade
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1
The historical period of cultural rebirth was called ______________.
Age of Travel
Medieval Times
The Crusades
The Renaissance
2
Which is NOT one of the three G's of colonization?
Gold
Glory
God
Geography
3
Which country is Prince Henry from?
Spain
Portugal
France
England
4
What religion did Europeans want to spread to other peoples?
Sikh
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
5
Where did Portuguese explorers first sail to?
Australia
The Bahamas
The Americas
Africa's Gambia River
6
What is an example of a natural resource?
humans
oil
paint
7
Which was NOT a reason Europeans were scared to travel?
falling off the earth
sea monsters
boiling water
icebergs
8
Where was Prince Henry's School of Navigation located?
Sagres, Portugal
Porto, Portugal
Sintra, Portugal
Libson, Portugal
9
What is a colony?
a state
a country that is run by a dictator
a country that is under the control of another country
a country that struggles on its own
10
What is a natural resource?
elements of the earth that are valuable to humans
materials from the earth that have no value to humans
elements of the earth that are abundant
11
Taking over countries to increase power and prestige is known as what?
colonization
renaissance
The Great Expedition
imperialism
12
Which of the following was NOT improved to make travel more efficient?
radar technology
ships
trade routes
map making
13
What is the fifteenth century ship that helped improve navigation?
jet skis
pontoon boats
caravel
bowrider
14
What materials did Europeans desire to find?
spices, silk and gold
palm oil and lumber
silver, diamonds, and lead
iron, coal, and natural gas
15
Which term means to occupy to form an empire?
colonize
navigate
exploring
imperialism
16
What religion did Europeans want to diminish?
Sikh
Muslim
Buddhism
Christianity
17
________ camps were set up to convert people to Christianity.
priest
missionary
Christian
summer
18
People in the fifteenth century thought the world was flat
true
false
19
Which country was the leader of exploration in the fifteenth century?
Portugal
United Kingdom
United States
France
