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Test Description: Review for Exploration test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) His crew is credited with being the first to sail around the world
A
Magellan
B
Cortez
C
Cabot
D
Pizarro
2) He was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa and reach India
A
DeGama
B
Magellan
C
Vespucci
D
Columbus
3) Created a school in Portugal to teach explorers and sponsor voyages
A
Pizarro
B
Cabot
C
Prince Henry
D
Cartier
4) Explored Mexico and conquered the Aztecs
A
Cortez
B
Pizarro
C
Columbus
D
DeGama
5) Explored South America and conquered the Incas
A
Cortez
B
Pizarro
C
Cartier
D
Vespucci
6) He explored for the English. He discovered and explored the coast of Canada.
A
Columbus
B
Magellan
C
Cabot
D
DeGama
7) He explored for Spain. He explored San Salvador, Cuba, and Hispaniola. However, he thought he was in India.
A
Cortez
B
Columbus
C
Magellen
D
Prince Henry
8) The reason for Exploration in the beginning was
A
to create better maps
B
none of the above
C
to find a sea route to Asia
D
To find new civilzations
9) Which country was NOT one of the main countries to sponsor explorations
A
Spain
B
France
C
China
D
England
10) The word circumnavigate means
A
to give up
B
none of the above
C
to cut off a trade route
D
to go around the world
11) Improved technology such as better maps, astrolabes, and ships helped launch the Age of Exploration
A
True
B
False
12) What treaty divided South America between Spain and Portugal
A
Treaty of Tordesillas
B
There was no treaty
C
Treaty of Brazil
D
Treaty of Versailles
13) Sugarcane, tobacco, cocoa, and cotton are examples of
A
Plantations
B
Food
C
Cash Crops
D
cottage industry
14) The economic idea tat states that a country's power depends on its wealth
A
Mercantilism
B
Federalism
C
Capitalism
D
Communism
15) A natiLiveson's goal in mercantilism was to obtain as much_________ as possible
A
Countries
B
Livestock
C
Wealth(gold)
D
Goods
16) These were created because exploration was very expensive. Several investors would fund a voyage
A
Joint Stock companies
B
Mercantilism
C
Cottage Industry
17) The exchange of living goods between the new and old world
A
Global Exchange
B
American Exchange
C
Columbian Exchange
D
Triangular trade
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