Exploration was carried out |
competitively among European nations. |
Why did Europeans travel across the Mediterranean Sea to reach the Silk Road? |
to obtain cloths, spices, and other goods |
The Treaty of Tordesillas best facilitated exploration by |
settling competition over colonized territories. |
As navigation skills advanced, explorers reached the area now known as the Straits of Magellan. The Straits of Magellan are located |
south of Chile and Argentina. |
What was one difference between Vasco da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias? |
Dias accidentally reached the tip of Africa, while this was da Gama's purpose. |
What was one of Portugal's main goals in exploring the west coast of Africa? |
to claim territory along the coast |
During the Age of Discovery, the purpose of most European explorations was to search for resources and trade routes and to |
claim territory outside of Europe. |
During the Age of Discovery, interactions between Asia and Europe led to competition for land and resources and |
were accompanied by an increase in trade. |
In Portugal, the ability and motivation to explore was aided by |
strong leadership from Prince Henry. |
What was Vasco da Gama's main goal? |
to find a water route to India |
Cartography is the science of mapmaking. |
A |
Which explorer extended France's influence in the Americas through his establishment of Quebec? Samuel de Champlain |
A |
What was one difference between Vasco da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias? Dias accidentally reached the tip of Africa, while this was da Gama's purpose. |
D |
How did interactions among the peoples and societies of the world during the age of discovery affect European technology? They led to technological growth. |
A |
What was Vasco da Gama's main goal? to find a water route to India |
A |
What was one characteristic of early European exploration? It was safe. |
C |
As navigation skills advanced, explorers reached the area now known as the Straits of Magellan. The Straits of Magellan are located south of Chile and Argentina. |
B |
The Treaty of Tordesillas best facilitated exploration by settling competition over colonized territories. |
A |
During the Age of Discovery, interactions between Asia and Europe led to competition for land and resources and caused trade setbacks for Europeans. |
D |
Exploration was carried out competitively among European nations. |
A |
What was one of Portugal's main goals in exploring the west coast of Africa? |
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During the Age of Discovery, interactions between Asia and Europe led to competition for land and resources and |
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Cartography is |
the science of mapmaking. |
The fact that the astrolabe was developed in the Muslim empire implies that |
the Muslim empire was advanced in technology. |
The Treaty of Tordesillas best facilitated exploration by |
settling competition over colonized territories. |
As navigation skills advanced, explorers reached the area now known as the Straits of Magellan. The Straits of Magellan are located |
south of Chile and Argentina. |
What was Vasco da Gama's main goal? |
to find a water route to India |
Who explored North America and the Arctic? |
Henry Hudson |
During the Age of Discovery, the purpose of most European explorations was to search for resources and trade routes and to |
claim territory outside of Europe. |
Why did Europeans travel across the Mediterranean Sea to reach the Silk Road? |
to obtain cloths, spices, and other goods |
Whose explorations led to a greater knowledge of North America, the Arctic, Australia, and the Hawaiian islands? |
Henry Hudson's and James Cook's |
Global exploration by sea was made possible primarily by |
new technology. |
What was one characteristic of early European exploration? |
It was expensive. |
Exploration was carried out |
competitively among European nations. |