The Age of Discovery

The Age of Discovery

This era, extending mainly from the 15th to the 17th century, was marked by the great European explorations.

This era, extending mainly from the 15th to the 17th century, was marked by the great European explorations.
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Writer panthers0457  Category History  
Game creation: 2024-10-07 | Photo credit: Fondation Victoria | Photo credit (thumbnail): Fondation Victoria
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  • Where does America get its name?

    From the admiral Vasco Americo | From the explorer Amerigo Vespucci | From the Amerindian peoples | From the island of Amerika
  • Which Italian navigator in the service of England reached Canada in 1497?

    Giovanni Verrazano | Christophe Colomb | Americ Vespucci | Giovanni Caboto
  • What role did the astrolabe play in maritime exploration in the Age of Discovery?

    Map unknown coasts | Measure ocean depth | Communicate with other ships | Determine latitude at sea
  • Why is the Treaty of Tordesillas important to colonial history?

    War between Spain and Portugal ends | New France colonized | British Empire begins | Spain and Portugal granted land
  • Where did Christopher Columbus first land in America on October 12, 1492?

    San Salvador | Florida | Hispaniola | Cuba

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