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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Travel became dangerous.. C. Travel was improved by new technologies. B: Travel became cheaper. D: Travel was limited to the Atlantic Ocean. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 How did travel by sea change in the 1400’s? C

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A. Establishing colonies C. Controlling new lands B: Finding new trade routes to Asia D: Ending the Reconquista 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Which of the following was not a goal of European exploration? D

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: the Ottoman Empire C: the Silk road B: Marco Polo’s book D: Coronado’s explorations 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What caused more Europeans to become interested in Asia? B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: new routes C: trips and voyages B: riches and powers D: new lands 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What are expeditions? C

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: New Amsterdam and Fort Orange C: Buffalo and New York B: Boston and Albany D: New York and Albany 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 D What are two present-day cities founded by the Dutch?

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: convert the people to the Catholic Religion C: establish colonies B: reform the churches D: convert the people to the Protestant religion 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What was the goal of the Counter Reformation in the New World? A

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: their charters required this location C. this offered protection against attacks B: the weather was milder D: it made transporting people and supplies easier 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 D Colonists often built settlements near the sea or rivers because….

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, France, China C: Spain, Portugal, Russia, China B: Spain, Germany, France, Belgium D: Spain, Portugal, France, England, Netherlands, Sweden, Russia 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Which countries claimed land in the Americas? D

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Africa, Asia, and the Americas C: the Cape of Good Hope and the West Indies B: Africa, Europe, and the Americas D: Asia, the Americas, and Europe 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Atlantic trade routes carried goods and enslaved people between.. B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Trade by land was dangerous and costly C: the Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople and blocked trade B: New technologies in sailing improved travel by sea D: : all of the above 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Why did European traders begin to travel to Asia by sea? D

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: They both explored for Portugal and found the Fountain of Youth. C: Both sailed for France and found a new route to Asia. B: They both explored for Spain in the Americas and conquered great empires. D: They were both on Dancing with the Explorers. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 How were the explorations of Francisco Pizarro and Hernando Cortes similar? B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A : Cortes explored for Spain and Pizarro explored for France. C: Cortes was for UCLA and Pizarro was a USC fan. B: Cortes conquered the Aztec and Pizarro conquered the Incas. D: Cortes went to Asia and Pizarro went to Piza. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 B How were the explorations of Francisco Pizarro and Hernando Cortes different?

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: magnetic compass~showed North and Astrolabe used the sun and stars for navigation C: hammer for building boats and a saw for cutting wood B: A screwdriver for building ships and a wrench for making a skateboard D: a really long extension cord that extends to shore and a ruler 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What two tools improved sailing and why? A

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: The 57 Freeway to the Brea Mall C: The Mississippi River to the St. Lawrence River B: the journey through Spain and France D: The water route through North America to the Pacific and through to Asia 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What was the Northwest Passage? D

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Vespucci helped Europeans realize that the Americas were previously unknown lands. C: Both A and D B: They proved that the earth was flat. D:Magellan’s crew sailed around South America and back to Spain. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What did Amerigo Vespucci and Ferdinand Magellan accomplish on their expeditions? C

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: He was bossy and frugal. C: He treated the Indians well and gave them many gifts. B: He started a business of finding a good sea route to Asia, and he looked for sponsors to help him start his business. D: He was a good teacher and won Dancing With the Stars. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What are two ways that Christopher Columbus was like an entrepreneur? B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: when and because C: Both A and D B: hello and goodbye D: missing homework and white slip 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Which words indicate a cause-and-effect relationship? C

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: trips and voyages C: explorers and Europeans B: ships and trains D: chutes and ladders 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What are two synonyms for the word expeditions? A

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