Question 1
Question
True or false, The Europeans thought that the earth was flat.
Question 2
Question
Leif Ericsson was one of the first vikings to hit the new world around 1000 and ended up in new Vinland. What were its problems?
Question 3
Question
Wich one is NOT a definition of Mercantilism?
Answer
-
Max exports while minimizing imports
-
Wealth determined by precious metals
-
Games nations play to win at Bullionisim
-
Government run economy and biusnesses
Question 4
Question
Gutenberg invented the [blank_start]printing press[blank_end] which improved [blank_start]communication[blank_end].
Answer
-
printing press
-
Compass
-
communication
-
sailing
-
travel
Question 5
Question
Constantinople was the gateway from Europe to the east. Is it true that when the Muslims conquered it they shut down the silk road?
Question 6
Question
[blank_start]Portuguese[blank_end] tried and ended up sailing down the coast of [blank_start]Africa[blank_end] looking for the bottom under the command of [blank_start]Prince Henry the Navigator[blank_end]. They noticed that they could grow sugar on the Canary Islands.
Question 7
Question
Prince Henry created a navigating school where Columbus attended.
Question 8
Question
Barthelme Diaz found the tip of Africa and named it:
Answer
-
The Cape of good Hope
-
The cape of storms
-
Cape cod
-
I don't care
Question 9
Question
After two failed attempts of selling his exploring ideas to Portugal and England Columbus finally got funded by Spain that just became a new country.
Question 10
Question
Drag and drop the correct items into the correct category
Answer
-
Bannannas
-
Coffee
-
Horses
-
Oranges
-
Corn
-
Chocolate
-
Rubber
-
Potatoes
Question 11
Question
Europeans knew that they carried diseases and caused the Indians to get sick.
Question 12
Question
Which fort was the fort that Columbus and the Spaniards built that got sacked by the natives?
Answer
-
Fort Sumpter
-
Fort Navidad
-
Fort Necissity
-
Fort Fort
Question 13
Question
When [blank_start]Columbus[blank_end] returned to the second voyage they Indians. They set up an [blank_start]Econemenda[blank_end] system that was close to [blank_start]feudalism[blank_end].
Answer
-
Columbus
-
the spanish
-
Econemenda
-
governmant
-
feudalism
-
europe
Question 14
Question
The Aztecs killed about 100,000 people every year
Question 15
Question
The [blank_start]Spanish[blank_end] and Portuguese traveled to the [blank_start]Pope[blank_end] & signed the treaty in [blank_start]1494.[blank_end]
Anything new East of the line was [blank_start]Portugeese[blank_end]
Anything new [blank_start]west[blank_end] of the line was Spanish
Answer
-
Spanish
-
Portugeese
-
west
-
Pope
-
King and Queen
-
1494.
-
1492
-
2000
Question 16
Question
Select the reasons behind the decline of Spain.
Answer
-
The defeat of their Armada by England in 1588
-
They had too much gold, god and glory that they exploded.
-
Trouble with pirates
-
Spanish inquisition persecuted Jews and Muslims who held up the country.
-
Diseases killed them off.