age of discovery
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History
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9th - 10th Grade
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jamie lowe
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did European rulers establish diplomatic contacts with the Mongols?
To form alliances against other European powers.
To explore a potential enemy and seek allies against Muslim states.
To learn about Mongol military strategies.
To negotiate new trade routes.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant outcome of Marco Polo's travels to the East?
He successfully established new diplomatic ties between Europe and the Mongol Empire.
He brought back vast amounts of gold and silver, enriching Venice.
His tales inspired Europeans with ideas of the immense riches of India and China.
He discovered a new sea route to India, bypassing the Middle East.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key outcome of the Spanish expedition to the Moluccu Islands led by Andrés de Urdaneta and Miguel López de Legazpi?
They established a new trade route to India, bypassing Portuguese control.
They discovered vast gold mines in the Moluccu Islands.
They colonized the Philippines, ending the Portuguese monopoly on Asian spices.
They formed a military alliance with the Chinese against the Portuguese.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Sebastian Cabot's second expedition, as evidenced by the map of Juan de la Cosa?
It confirmed the lands were part of Asia.
It was a geographical success, mapping a long coastline.
It led to the discovery of a new trade route to India.
It resulted in the colonization of new territories.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Amerigo Vespucci's key argument regarding the newly discovered lands?
They were part of the Asian continent.
They were a new continent, distinct from India or China.
They were uninhabited islands suitable for colonization.
They were rich in gold and other precious jewels.
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