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The Rivalry between Spain and Portugal

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Who led the Portuguese expeditions to unknown lands along the African coast?

Prince Henry (correct)

Isabella I

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Which instrument was NOT mentioned as assisting navigators during their voyages?

Sextant (correct)

Compass

Astrolabe

Portolani

Which European country was ahead of Spain in discovering new lands during the 14th to 15th centuries?

Italy

Portugal (correct)

England

France

Which explorer discovered the Cape of Good Hope, opening the road to India?

Bartolome Diaz Signup and view all the answers

When did Vasco da Gama sail from Africa to Calicut, India?

May 20, 1498 Signup and view all the answers

Which islands were rediscovered by the Portuguese during their expeditions?

Madeira and Porto Santo Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason that prompted Europeans to look for a route to the east by sailing westward?

To find a quicker route to lucrative Asian markets Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following instruments was NOT mentioned as aiding navigators during their voyages?

Sextant Signup and view all the answers

Who led Portugal in the exploration of unknown lands along the African coast?

Prince Henry Signup and view all the answers

Which Portuguese explorer sailed from Africa to Calicut, India in 1498?

Vasco da Gama Signup and view all the answers

Which European country was ahead of Spain in discovering new lands during the 14th to 15th centuries?

Portugal Signup and view all the answers

Which landmark did Bartolome Diaz discover in 1487 that paved the way for the voyage to India?

Cape of Good Hope Signup and view all the answers

The Rivalry between Spain and Portugal

Choose a study mode

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Questions and Answers

Who led the Portuguese expeditions to unknown lands along the African coast?

Which instrument was NOT mentioned as assisting navigators during their voyages?

Which European country was ahead of Spain in discovering new lands during the 14th to 15th centuries?

Which explorer discovered the Cape of Good Hope, opening the road to India?

When did Vasco da Gama sail from Africa to Calicut, India?

Which islands were rediscovered by the Portuguese during their expeditions?

What was the main reason that prompted Europeans to look for a route to the east by sailing westward?

Which of the following instruments was NOT mentioned as aiding navigators during their voyages?

Who led Portugal in the exploration of unknown lands along the African coast?

Which Portuguese explorer sailed from Africa to Calicut, India in 1498?

Which European country was ahead of Spain in discovering new lands during the 14th to 15th centuries?

Which landmark did Bartolome Diaz discover in 1487 that paved the way for the voyage to India?

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