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Portuguese Explorers

Question 1 of 10

1

Who wanted to explore the coast of Africa to find gold?

Select one of the following:

  • Portuguese

  • Spanish

  • Italian

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Who set up a school in Sagres?

Select one of the following:

  • Prince Tom the great

  • Prince Henry the Navigator

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Who did he invite to his school?

Select one of the following:

  • Astronomers, ship builders,map makers, sea captains

  • Construction workers

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

What was the new type of ship called?

Select one of the following:

  • Flowtyu

  • Atlantic

  • Meditteranean

  • Caravel

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What did explores use to find direction?

Select one of the following:

  • Compass

  • Telescope

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

How did the measure depth?

Select one of the following:

  • Lead

  • Stick

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

What did Prince Henry make his captains keep?

Select one of the following:

  • Log

  • Notebook

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

What did Prince Henry make his captains keep?

Select one of the following:

  • Log

  • Notebook

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

What did Prince Henry make his captains keep?

Select one of the following:

  • Log

  • Notebook

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What is the treaty of Tordesillas?

Select one of the following:

  • When the pope divided world with imaginary line

  • Pope had some tortillas

Explanation