Chapter 5, Section 1 - Europe Discovers the New World
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- Q1
Europeans were interested in the Far East, a region of southeastern Asia that included India, China, and Japan. This region was also known as what?
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The Age of Discovery began because European nations wanted their own direct access to the Far Eastern trade for which goods?
Silk, spices, tea, and gems
Silk, corn, beans, and cotton
Timber, stone, and silk
Tea, artifacts, and gold
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Which country was the early leader in the race to explore the western coast of Africa southward in search of an eastern route to the Indies?
Spain
Italy
England
Portugal
France
Germany
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King John of Portugal financed Christopher Columbus's great exploration westward across the Atlantic Ocean and instructed him to discover and conquer any islands or continents he should find on behalf of Portugal.
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The Line of Demarcation established by Pope Alexander in 1493, divided the rights to the New World between which two countries?
Spain and Portugal
Italy and Spain
Portugal and Italy
Spain and England
30s - Q6
In 1497, which English Explorer sailed from England to the northeastern coast of North America.
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