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01 - The Age of Discovery

Quiz by James Brodie

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  • Q1
    someone who travels in order gain geographical or scientific information
    explorer
    30s
  • Q2
    Western hemisphere, including North and South America
    New World
    30s
  • Q3
    a period of time from the 15th to 17th century in which Europeans explored and mapped the world
    Age of Discovery
    30s
  • Q4
    the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
    Christianity
    30s
  • Q5
    a group of people who settle far from home and maintain ties with their home country
    colony
    30s
  • Q6
    to establish a colony
    colonize
    30s
  • Q7
    mapmaker
    cartographer
    30s
  • Q8
    Italian explorer sponsored by England who explored Canada
    John Cabot
    30s
  • Q9
    Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs
    Hernan Cortes
    30s
  • Q10
    Spanish explorer who searched for the "fountain of youth" and discovered Florida
    Ponce de Leon
    30s
  • Q11
    French explorer who discovered Newfoundland
    Jacques Cartier
    30s
  • Q12
    St. Augustine founder
    Pedro Menendez de Aviles
    30s
  • Q13
    oldest permanently settled city in United States
    St. Augustine
    30s
  • Q14
    claimed land for Holland
    Henry Hudson
    30s
  • Q15
    people conquered by Cortes
    Aztec
    30s

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