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7th Social Studies Quiz on Exploration, created by Kira B on 07/06/2016.
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Question 1

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which Portuguese man helped conquer the city of Ceuta, North Africa and greatly supported exploration?
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Answer
  • Da Gama
  • prince henry
  • Diaz

Question 2

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The Portuguese thought that they could reach Asia by sailing around the southern tip of Africa. Which explorer was the first to reach the southern tip of Africa?
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  • Da gama
  • Diaz
  • Hernan Cortes
  • Prince henry

Question 3

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Which explorer traveled beyond the southern tip of Africa and reached Calicut, India in 1498?
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  • Da Gama
  • Diaz
  • Columbus
  • magellen
  • Prince henry

Question 4

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Why was it important that Da Gama reached Calicut?
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  • to get the spices for trade and profit
  • for wealth and profit
  • wealth, profit, and alliances

Question 5

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As the Portuguese traveled the West Coast of Africa, is it true that they found coal there?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Why did the Portuguese return to India?
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  • didn't want the Italians to have the spices.
  • They didn’t want the Muslims to have the spices
  • They didn’t want the Catholics to have the spices

Question 7

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In the late 1400s, what two countries dominated global exploration?
Answer
  • Spain and portugal
  • spain and italy
  • Italy and portugal

Question 8

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Age of exploration was between 1400-1700s
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Who intervened and defined the first Line of Demarcation in 1493?
Answer
  • Pope Alexander 6
  • pope Alexander 5
  • Pope Alexander 4

Question 10

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What is the name of the treaty that moved the Line of Demarcation further west in 1494?
Answer
  • tortugas
  • tortillas
  • Tordesillas

Question 11

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Who did Ponce de León accompany on his second voyage to the New World?
Answer
  • Hernan Cortes
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Prince Henry

Question 12

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Why did Ponce de León really travel to Florida?
Answer
  • he was searching for spices
  • He was searching for land and resources for Spain.
  • He was searching for trade routes

Question 13

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Ponce de León traveled to the New World to find the Fountain of Youth.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 14

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What empire is Cortés known for conquering?
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  • tainos
  • Aztec
  • ma-yens

Question 15

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Where was Cortés born?
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  • lisbon
  • Portugal
  • Medellin, Spain

Question 16

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What land did Cortés become governor of?
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  • New Spain (Mexico)
  • New Mexico
  • Florida

Question 17

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Where was Magellan from?
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  • spain
  • portugal
  • italy

Question 18

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How did Magellan find a route to the Pacific Ocean?
Answer
  • he made the straight
  • He went through the straight
  • He showed everyone where the straight was

Question 19

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Where Magellan arrive after being at sea for 6 months?
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  • Guam
  • Philippines
  • Mexico

Question 20

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What/who were the Philippines named after?
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  • King Phillip 2
  • Prince Phillip
  • Phillip hernan

Question 21

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How did Magellan prove that the earth is round?
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  • He went from Spain east and the kept on going east till his reached back to Spain.
  • He went from Spain west and the kept on going west till his reached back to Spain.
  • he showed it on the map

Question 22

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who was Hongwu?
Answer
  • the first emperor of the Ming dynasty
  • built the forbidden city
  • 7 voyages

Question 23

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who was yongle? 2 answers
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  • built the forbidden city
  • moved the capital to Beijing
  • 7 voyages

Question 24

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who was zheng he?
Answer
  • 7 voyages
  • built ships
  • killed people

Question 25

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what things were in the old world
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  • cows, apples, coffee
  • turkey, diseases, quinine
  • sunflowers, peanuts

Question 26

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Who had control over the spice trade?
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  • muslims
  • arabs
  • italians
  • all the above

Question 27

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what were the benifits of establishing direct trade routes to India?
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  • wealth, control of the spice trade, and envy of europe
  • wealt, and frienship
  • envy of all countries and to start the columbian exchange
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