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What is the Exploration period known for?
a) time of art and literature
b) Traveling to learn about places.
c) wars in Europe
d) religious issues among countries
What is an instrument that shows directions?
a) map key
b) Map
c) compass
d) voyage
What is a long journey by water or through space?
a) vacation
b) voyage
c) exploration
d) sailing
What did Europeans call the land found by Columbus and his crew?
a) exploration
b) America
c) India
d) New World
Who claimed land in Canada for France in 1534?
a) Columbus
b) Jacques Cartier
c) Magellan
d) Vasco da Gama
Which explorer proved that the world was round?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Jacques Cartier
c) Columbus
d) Vasco da Gama
Why did people become explorers?
a) wanted to find gold
b) spread Christianity
c) trade
d) all of the above
Marco Polo is to China as Columbus is to the ______?
a) India
b) New World
c) Europe
d) Asia
Where was Vaco da Gama from?
a) Portugal
b) England
c) Asia
d) France
When Columbus reached the coast of America, where did he think he was?
a) Spain
b) India
c) America
d) Canada
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