Mr. Loya - PPT 4.1 - Technological Innovations
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JOSHUA LOYA
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Which of the following developments most directly enabled transoceanic travel and trade between 1450 and 1750?
The invention of the printing press
Innovations in ship designs and navigation tools
The spread of gunpowder technology
The rise of feudalism
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Which technological innovation from the Islamic world most directly influenced European explorers seeking new trade routes?
Al-Idrisi’s maps
Greek and Roman texts
Compass
Sternpost rudder
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What was the most significant effect of adopting and improving tools like the astrolabe?
It enabled accurate longitude calculations.
It allowed sailors to determine latitude and travel more confidently across oceans.
It reduced the need for experienced navigators.
It allowed Europeans to replace Asian maritime traditions entirely.
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Which of the following advancements in ship design made long-distance maritime exploration and trade feasible for Europeans?
Caravel
Astrolabe
Magnetic compass
Marine chronometer
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Why did knowledge of wind and current patterns matter for European explorers?
It allowed Europeans to avoid interacting with Indigenous populations.
It ensured voyages could be completed without navigational tools.
It enabled more predictable and efficient transoceanic travel.
It reduced the need for skilled sailors on long voyages.
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Based on the global wind patterns shown, which winds would most likely assist a ship sailing from Europe to the Americas?
Westerlies
Trade winds (northeasterly)
Trade winds (southeasterly)
Cyclone winds
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Which example best illustrates the combined impact of new tools, ships, and environmental knowledge?
Zheng He’s voyages expanding Chinese inland trade
Magellan’s circumnavigation demonstrating global maritime capability
Viking raids across northern Europe
Mongol expansion across the steppes
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