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KING JOÃO AND THE GREAT ADVENTURE

Question 1 of 6

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King João II founded the Council of Scholars .

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 6

5

King João reign lasted 8 years .

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 6

5

More than two years after Columbo set sail, Bartolomeu Dias had found the route to the Orient around the Cape of Good Hope.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 6

5

The discoveries had the financial support from other countries outsider the country.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 6

5

After some threats between Spain and Portugal, the kings decided to negotiate and created the Treaty of Tordesilhas ( which the lands to the east would belong to Portugal and the lands to the west to Spain) . Once the treaty had been signed , the west coast of South America was officially " discovered" by Vasco Da Gama.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 6

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By the time of the treaty, King João II already had a major, achievement to his credit. Portugal´s currency, worthless when he had come to the throne, was now the soundest in Europe.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation