Practice - Reasons for Exploration
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Practice Questions
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What were two main motivations for exploration?
💡 Hint: Think about what resources European countries were after.
Name one technological advancement that helped explorers.
💡 Hint: Which tool helped navigate the seas?
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What was the main reason for the European exploration in the 15th century?
💡 Hint: Consider what goods were highly sought after during this time.
True or False: The astrolabe was an important tool for navigation during the Age of Exploration.
💡 Hint: Think about the tools that explorers used to travel long distances.
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Evaluate the long-term effects of European exploration on global trade patterns.
💡 Hint: Consider the shifts in power and economic exchanges that occurred as a result of these explorations.
Discuss how technological advancements shaped the motivations for exploration during the Age of Exploration.
💡 Hint: Think about how technology might have made certain explorations more feasible or appealing.
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