Practice Motivations for Exploration - 4.1 | Chapter 4: Age of Exploration and Its Impacts | IB Grade 8 Individuals and Societies
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Question 1

Easy

What is a caravel?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the type of ships that made long voyages easier.

Question 2

Easy

Name one navigational instrument used during the Age of Exploration.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Both help sailors find their way at sea.

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Question 1

Which technological advancement allowed sailors to determine their latitude?

  • Astrolabe
  • Magnetic Compass
  • Portolan Charts

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's a tool related to astronomy.

Question 2

True or False: The Treaty of Tordesillas was an agreement between Spain and England.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the countries involved in colonization.

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Question 1

Evaluate how advancements in shipbuilding technology changed the dynamics of power in Europe and influenced global trade.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both the direct and indirect effects of these technological advances.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of religious motivations on geopolitical strategies during the Age of Exploration. How did these intersect?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Explore examples of specific explorers or events where this intersection is evident.

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