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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was Prince Henry the Navigator's reason for exploring?
Find a sea route to Asia
Find Muslim lands and the Christian Empire of Prester-John
Control the countries he discovered
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was Bartholomew Dias' reason for exploration?
Sail around Africa to find trade sea route to India
Control the countries he found
Spread Christianity
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was Vasco de Gama's reasoning for exploring?
Find a sea route to Asia
Spread Christianity
POWER; control the countries he discovered
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who found the 1st school of navigation in Portugal?
Prince Henry the Navigator
Vasco de Gama
Bartholomew Dias
- 5. Multiple Choice
What African river did Prince Henry the Navigator help discover?
Nile River
Gambia River
Mississippi River
- 6. Multiple Choice
What did Bartholomew Dias name the southern African point?
Cape of Good Love
Cape of Good Faith
Cape of Good Hope
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who is one of the most famous explorers?
Prince Henry the Navigator
Vasco de Gama
Bartholomew Dias
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which explorer was the 1st to sail around Africa to India?
Vasco de Gama
Bartholomew Dias
Prince Henry the Navigator
- 9. Multiple Choice
What year did the explorer sail around Africa to India?
1497
1492
1468
- 10. Multiple Choice
What are the three reasons for European exploration?
God
Gold
Glory
All three
- 11. Multiple Choice
What explorer's reason for exploration was God and spreading Christianity?
Bartholomew Dias
Vasco de Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
- 12. Multiple Choice
What were the two reasons Bartholomew Dias explored?
Gold
God
Glory
- 13. Multiple Choice
Vasco de Gama's main reason for exploration was...
God
Glory
Gold
- 14. Multiple Choice
What country did these explorers explore for- Bartholomew Dias, Vasco de Gama, and Prince Henry?
Portugal
England
Spain
- 15. Multiple Choice
What was the Silk Road?
a land route connecting Europe and Asia
a road that was covered in silk
a land route connecting Africa and Asia
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