Practice European Voyages and Comparisons - 4.2 | Chapter 4: Age of Exploration and Its Impacts | IB Grade 8 Individuals and Societies
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What was Columbus's primary goal during his voyages?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember his mistaken belief about Asia's location.

Question 2

Easy

Name one navigational instrument used during the Age of Exploration.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about tools that helped sailors find direction.

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Question 1

What was the primary motivation of Christopher Columbus's voyages?

  • A) Scientific exploration
  • B) Economic gain
  • C) Religious conversion

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what Columbus aimed to find.

Question 2

True or False: Zheng He aimed to colonize the areas he visited.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall Zheng He’s primary goals.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Compare and contrast the economic impacts of Columbus's and da Gama's voyages on their respective nations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how each explorer's journey impacted trade and wealth.

Question 2

Evaluate the consequences of the Columbian Exchange on both the Old and New Worlds, focusing on cultural, economic, and environmental aspects.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to focus on what was exchanged and the resulting impacts on societies.

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