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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhy didn't people travel during the Middle Ages?It wasn't safe to travel.Europeans didn't know what existed outside their lands.Little learning prevented people's curiosity of finding new ways of doing things.All of these options
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat country sponsored Christopher Columbus?SpainEnglandItalyPortugal
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow did the printing press impact exploration?It allowed people to travel against the wind.It allowed people to take pictures of the journeys they had traveledIt made books more expensiveThe printing press allowed more people to learn to read and want to explore.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat can be defined as a place or someone that produces everything they need?AstrolabeColumbian Exchangeself-sufficientinterdependent
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not one of the "3 G's?"GodGoldGloryGalantry
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What is the benefit of the ship in this picture?It allowed explorers to be able to sail into the windIt always pointed NorthIt could travel faster than all other shipsIt had more cargo room - 7. Multiple ChoiceThis diagram represents the...haciendo marketencomienda systemColumbian Exchangeeffects of French exploration
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat group of people reached the Americas first, even thought they wouldn't stay there??SpanishViking/NorseFrenchEnglish
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these groups treated Native Americans harshly?SpanishFrenchVikings
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis was the first leader of the first expedition to sail around the globe.CortesPizzaroBalboaMagellen
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the historical significance of the beaver during the Age of Exploration?Native Americans suffered as they lost the beaver as a source of foodFrench explorers traded heavily with Native Americans for beaver hides to make moneySpaniards killed off much of the beaver population for damaging buildings around their coloniesBeavers were brought over to the New World where they took over local waterways
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the tool that allowed explorers to determine their position north and south?AstrolabeMagnetic compassCaravelnavigator's level
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich navigator is known for sailing down the St. Lawrence River to expand trade with the Native Americans?Jacques CartierHernando CortesMarquette & JolietSamuel de Champlain
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the primary killer of Natvie Americans during the Age of Exploration?DiseaseseForeign plants in their forestsWarfarePoverty
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the significance of the Columbian Exchange?It brought many new ways of life to the Old and New WorldsThe plants brought to the Old World didn't survive thereMany Native Americans would move to Europe for a better way of lifeNative Americans became very wealthy off the trade with Europeans
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