TCAP Review Packet Unit 10: Age of Exploration (3 of 8)
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Question 1
1.
What contributions did Prince Henry make to maritime exploration?
Select the three correct answers.
Question 2
2.
The caravel had advantages, what were they?
Select the three correct answers.
Question 3
3.
According to the article, which cultures or periods influenced the tools and techniques
taught at Prince Henry’s school?
Select the three correct answers.
Question 4
4.
Prince Henry the Navigator was from _______ .
Question 5
5.
The _______ always points North and was crucial for sailors to maintain direction at
sea.
Question 6
6.
The caravel was designed to be lighter, faster, and more _______ .
Question 7
7.
Cultural diffusion is the spreading of beliefs, ideas, customs, and/or innovations. Give examples of cultural diffusion impacted world history, according to the information in
this article.
Question 8
8.
Prince Henry was known as a skilled navigator.
Question 9
9.
Prince Henry’s school only taught European navigation and sailing techniques.
Question 10
10.
The astrolabe is often referred to as an ancient GPS.