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Bentley Ch. 22 Global Connections

Explore key maritime explorations and their global impacts in this Bentley Ch. 22 quiz. Assess understanding of historical figures like Vasco Da Gama and Columbus, and compare European maritime strategies. Essential for learners...

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 746 | Last updated: Mar 17, 2025

Sample Question 1
Why is Vasco Da Gama's voyage in 1499 significant in a global context?

It supported Columbus' claim that the world was round

It demonstrated that there was a faster passage to Asia than the traditional overland routes

It showed the south and east Asian empires that Europe was a mighty trading power and foreshadowed Europe's coming dominance

It opened the doors to direct maritime trading and helped to establish permanent links between Europe and Asia

Sample Question 2
Which of the following technologies was a western European maritime innovation c. 1400-1800?

Astrolabe

Sternpost rudder

Compass

Cross staff and back staff

Sample Question 3
The greatest flaw in Columbus' plan to reach Asia by sailing west that

He greatly underestimated the circumference of the earth and did not know about the existence of the continents of North and South America

He did not possess the necessary technology to successfully make such a long voyage and return home safely

He could get the better-equipped and better-trained Portuguese mariners to sign on to his plan and help him achieve a successful voyage

Genoa was too far from Portugal and the differences in language and customs was too great for the two peoples to work together