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Test Description: Lesson 1:
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who were the Norse, or Vikings?
A
the first Europeans to reach North America
B
all of the above
C
sailors and raiders
D
North People
2) This in the beginning gave Europeans greater contact with Asia.
A
Revolutionary War
B
Civil War
C
Crusades
D
Chinese compass
3) Money that remains after the costs of running a business
A
merchant
B
barter
C
profit
D
crusades
4) Exchanging goods for other goods, rather than for money.
A
profit
B
merchant
C
barter
D
Venice
5) People who made their living from buying and selling goods.
A
crusaders
B
Doctors
C
Profit
D
merchants
6) This person traveled to Asia, and lived with the ruler of China. He returned 26 years later to Venice, Italy.
A
Prince Henry
B
Vasco Da Gama
C
Marco Polo
D
George Washington
7) This was a famous route traders used, which connected Asia and Europe
A
Crusaders Road
B
Spice Road
C
Merchant Lane
D
Silk Road
8) What was more valuable than gold at one time?
A
cinnamon
B
pepper
C
paper
D
salt
9) Why was salt so valuable?
A
it preserved meat
B
it was wore as jewelry
C
it tasted great
D
it was used to heal wounds
10) What is navigation?
A
Chinese Ruler
B
an illness
C
finding direction and following routes at sea
D
trade route
11) How did sailors guess their latitude north of the Equator?
A
North Star
B
South Pole
C
GPS
D
Map Quest
12) What became an important tool when traveling south of the Equator?
A
North Star
B
GPS
C
Chinese Compass
D
Map Quest
13) Other than the North Star and the Chinese compass, what was another technology that helped explorers?
A
Silk Road
B
GPS
C
maps
D
Google Maps
14) What kind of new ship with both square and triangle-shaped sails did Portuguese sailors design?
A
Viking ship
B
Silk Ship
C
Caravel
D
Cruise ship
15) Why was Prince Henry important?
A
He set up a school where experts worked on problems of navigation.
B
He was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa.
C
He sailed to the South Pole.
D
He was the first European to set foot on North America
16) Who was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa?
A
Bartolomeu Dias
B
Prince Henry
C
Marco Polo
D
Vasco da Gama
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