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Age of Exploration Review (9th Grade History Mr. D'Amico)
Age of Exploration Review (9th Grade History Mr. D'Amico)
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A fun quiz on the "Age of Exploration."
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1
Which country is highlighted on the map?
Brazil
Peru
Africa
South America
2
Which country quickly took over the spice trade in the Indian Ocean in the late 1500s?
Italy
The Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
3
Which of the following continents was NOT involved in Triangle Trade?
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
4
What percentage of Native Americans were killed between 1492 and approximately 1700?
70%
60%
80%
90%
5
At the start of the Age of Exploration, who had a monopoly on trading in the Indian Ocean?
Italians and Muslims
Portuguese and Italians
Italians and Spanish
Muslims and Greeks
6
Choose the answer that CORRECTLY puts the events in chronological order.
Roanoke, Plymouth, Jamestown, French and Indian War
Roanoke, French and Indian War, Jamestown, Plymouth
Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth, French and Indian War
French and Indian War, Jamestown, Roanoke, Plymouth
7
England's first attempt to colonize the New World was at
Plymouth
Roanoke
Old Bridge
Jamestown
8
Which country is highlighted on the map?
England
The Netherlands
Germany
France
9
Ferdinand Magellan is credited with being the first European to lead an expedition that
crossed through the Panama Canal.
reached the fountain of youth.
circumnavigated the globe.
landed in South America.
10
The sugar industry was most prominent in
the 13 British colonies.
the West Indies.
South Africa
Brazil.
11
Which of the following crops saved Jamestown in 1610?
Cotton
Sugar
Rice
Tobacco
12
Bartolomeu Dias is credited with
circumnavigating the globe.
discovering Brazil and conquering Peru.
being the first explorer to reach North America.
being the first explorer to sail around Africa.
13
Approximately how many men came with Columbus on his first voyage to the New World?
1,000
500
300
100
14
The Pilgrims traveled to Plymouth, Massachusetts in search of
gold and wealth.
religious freedoms.
political freedoms.
new economic opportunities.
15
Which is NOT a reason why Europeans began using Africans as slaves?
The Native American population decreased severely.
Africans were cheaper to purchase than Native Americans.
Africans were generally immune to European diseases.
Africans were used to working in the warm climate.
16
Who is this?
Yoshi
Yatzee
Steve the Dinosaur
Yosheeka
17
Which 2 countries split the world in two using the "Line of Demarcation?"
Spain and Portugal
Spain and England
Portugal and France
Spain and France
18
To get from Egypt to Russia the fastest, you must travel
east, then north.
west, then south.
east, then south.
west, then north.
19
Who is the current Vice President of the United States of America?
Donald Trump Jr.
Mike Pence
Mike Pompeo
Paul Ryan
20
John Smith is famous for
saying "he who works not, eats not."
originally saving Jamestown through his leadership.
All of the above.
being a strict and strong leader.
21
What was the original goal of Columbus and many European explorers?
Find a direct sea route to Asia.
Spread Christianity to other cultures.
Discover the "New World" and import slaves to each colony.
Colonize the New World and make profit.
22
Which was NOT one of the 3 G's of exploration?
Gold
Guns
God
Glory
23
Which explorer traveled from Spain to Mexico to conquer the Aztecs?
Amerigo Vespucci
Juan Ponce de Leon
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando Cortes
24
Add up the total number of stars and stripes on the current U.S.A. flag. What is the answer?
50
72
63
66
25
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Zheng He?
He traveled on boats up to 10 times the size of Columbus.
Most of his voyages took him from China to the Indian Ocean.
He typically took voyages to show off his and China's wealth
He was in search of a route to North and South America.
26
The French and Indian War was fought in North America. What specific land was fought for?
Mississippi River Valley
Ohio River Valley
Missouri River Valley
Hudson River Valley
27
The cruel, brutal trip from Africa to the New World for slaves was known as the
Middle Passage
Underground Railroad
Triangle Trade
Columbian Exchange
28
The birth place of the Renaissance was
America
Switzerland
France
Italy
29
Which of the following was NOT a feature on the caravel?
Built in electronic compasses for finding direction.
Triangular sails for sailing against the wind.
Cannons and rifles for protection.
Movable rudders for maneuverability.
30
Who is this?
Derek Jeter
Brett Gardner
Bryce Harper
Aaron Judge
31
Which is NOT TRUE about the Columbian Exchange?
Tobacco was traded from the New World to the Old World.
Horses were traded from the Old World to the New World
It started roughly a few years before 1492.
Diseased such as smallpox were passed back and forth
32
Juan Ponce de Leon, a Spanish explorer, is famous for being the first European to land in
Florida
Brazil
Peru
Mexico
33
Which country is highlighted on the map?
England
Germany
France
Spain
34
Who is credited with "opening the door" of exploration for all explorers who came after him?
Leonardo da Vinci
Henry the Navigator
Perry the Parrot
Christopher Columbus
35
A land controlled by another nation and connected to the parent country is called a
state
conquistador
colony
treaty
36
Who opened a sailing school in Sagres, Portugal?
John Smith
Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
Henry the Navigator
37
Which explorer followed in the footsteps of Bartolomeu Dias and traveled around Africa to India
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Francis Drake
Vasco da Gama
John Cabot
38
On which continent was the French and Indian War fought?
Asia
South America
North America
Europe
39
Who drew this painting?
Leonardo da Vinci
Rapahel
Michelangelo
The Medici Family
40
Approximately what percentage of slaves died on the Middle Passage?
5%
90%
20%
35%
41
Which is NOT TRUE about Christopher Columbus?
He was influenced by Marco Polo.
He was born in Italy
He landed near the Bahamas on his first voyage.
He was denied funding by Italy, France, and Portugal.
