Age of Exploration Practice Quiz II

Question 1 of 10

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Prince (three words) who helped (country) to become a major exploring nation by setting up a school of navigation.

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

( Bartholomeu Dias, Vasco Da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, Pedro Cabral ) was the first European to around the southern tip of Africa, into the Indian Ocean and named the tip the Cape of Good Hope.

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

( Vasco da Gama, Bartholomeu Dias, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci ) sailed around the tip of Africa and into the ndian Ocean on to India. This established a trade route between Portugal and Asia (India).

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

( Pedro Cabral, Amerigo Vespucci, Ferdinand Magellan, Bartolomé de Las Casas ) claimed Brazil for ( Portugal, Spain, France, England ) which allowed that country to have a claim to the east coast of South America.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

(First and Last Name) thought he had reached Asia. but instead landed off of a set of islands off the coast of (Continent).

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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Drag the name of the explorer to the dot that represents route. (Place on the dot)

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Magellan

Columbus

Da Gama

Dias

Vaspucci

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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Place the correct answer next to the appropriate dot.

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Middle Passage

Slave Trade

Triangular Trade

Columbian Exchange

Cotton, tobacco, sugar, Rum

Cotton goods, guns, Liquor

Slaves

Smallpox

Horses

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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Click on each orange point and select the correct answer.

Match the explorers with their routes.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Bartolomé de ( Las Casas, Soto, Gama, La Salle ) was a Spanish friar who began the African slave trade in America when he convinced Charles V to enslave Africans instead of Native Americans.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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Check all the boxes that applies to the impact of the European slave trade on Africa

Select one or more of the following:

It depopulated some regions of Africa
it deprived some communities of their youngest and strongest
European gold and silver shifted the balance of power within Africa
It broke down African culture
Europeans divided Africa among themselves
Guns shifted the balance of power in Africa
European slave trade occurred throughout the entire coast of Africa

	Created by K. Asher about 8 years ago

Practice quiz for the Age of Exploration Test

Age of Exploration Practice Quiz II

Question 1 of 10

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Prince (three words) who helped (country) to become a major exploring nation by setting up a school of navigation.

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Bartholomeu Dias Vasco Da Gama Ferdinand Magellan Pedro Cabral( Bartholomeu Dias, Vasco Da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, Pedro Cabral ) was the first European to around the southern tip of Africa, into the Indian Ocean and named the tip the Cape of Good Hope.

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Vasco da Gama Bartholomeu Dias Ferdinand Magellan Amerigo Vespucci( Vasco da Gama, Bartholomeu Dias, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci ) sailed around the tip of Africa and into the ndian Ocean on to India. This established a trade route between Portugal and Asia (India).

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

(First and Last Name) thought he had reached Asia. but instead landed off of a set of islands off the coast of (Continent).

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Drag the name of the explorer to the dot that represents route. (Place on the dot)

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

Place the correct answer next to the appropriate dot.

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

Click on each orange point and select the correct answer.

Match the explorers with their routes.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Bartolomé de Las Casas Soto Gama La Salle( Las Casas, Soto, Gama, La Salle ) was a Spanish friar who began the African slave trade in America when he convinced Charles V to enslave Africans instead of Native Americans.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

Check all the boxes that applies to the impact of the European slave trade on Africa

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

( Bartholomeu Dias, Vasco Da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, Pedro Cabral ) was the first European to around the southern tip of Africa, into the Indian Ocean and named the tip the Cape of Good Hope.

( Vasco da Gama, Bartholomeu Dias, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci ) sailed around the tip of Africa and into the ndian Ocean on to India. This established a trade route between Portugal and Asia (India).

Bartolomé de ( Las Casas, Soto, Gama, La Salle ) was a Spanish friar who began the African slave trade in America when he convinced Charles V to enslave Africans instead of Native Americans.