The Age of Exploration

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Which country was the first to set sail for new lands during the Age of Exploration?

  • England
  • Portugal (correct)
  • France
  • Spain

Who arrived in the Caribbean in 1492?

  • Amerigo Vespucci
  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Vasco da Gama
  • Christopher Columbus (correct)

What were the main motivations for European explorers during the Age of Exploration?

  • Religion, wealth, and power (correct)
  • Health, knowledge, and freedom
  • Science, education, and art
  • Adventure, exploration, and discovery

What is mercantilism?

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What were the profitable industries in the New England colonies?

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