All explorers wanted this so that they could get rich! I was not always shiny, but it was always used to make money!
Gold
God
Glory
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
During the Age of Exploration, Europe looked for sea routes to the East in order to __________.
find a faster trade route to Asia
spread Christianity
colonize new territories
all of the above
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which was NOT a European motive for exploration?
wealth
religious conversion
spread disease
economic opportunity
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Many of the first European explorers went exploring in search of gold and riches. True or False
True
False
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who were the major players in European exploration?
England, France, Spain
England, Italy, Egypt
Portugal, Spain, Sweden
India, France, Greece
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following was a religious motivation of the early explorers?
Find gold
Claim the most land
Spread Christianity
Spread Judaism
7. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
Europe is a ______________ that includes countries like Spain, England, and France.
country
city
continent
state
8. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Europeans were trying to find a water route to __________________, they thought that this would make their country rich with its silk, spices, and treasures.