Questions about unit 6. Social Science
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Questions about unit 6: We explore the Modern Age
1. What inventions helped sailors explore new lands during the Age of Exploration?
A) The compass, the astrolabe, navigation charts, and the caravel.
B) The steam engine, the train, and the telescope.
C) The telephone, the radio, and the airplane.
D) The bicycle, the camera, and the microscope.
2. Why did Christopher Columbus sail west in 1492?
A) To conquer Australia.
B) To find a route to Asia and because he believed the Earth was round.
C) To discover Antarctica.
D) To look for gold in Africa.
3. Who proved that the discovered lands were a new continent, and what was the continent named?
A) Ferdinand Magellan; it was named Europe.
B) Christopher Columbus; it was named Colombia.
C) Amerigo Vespucci; it was named America.
D) Hernán Cortés; it was named Mexico.
4. Where did the Aztecs live and what was their capital city?
A) In Peru; Cusco.
B) In central Mexico; Tenochtitlán.
C) In Brazil; Rio de Janeiro.
D) In Chile; Santiago.
5. What animals did the Incas domesticate and why were they important?
A) Horses and cows for war.
B) Chickens and ducks for eggs.
C) Llamas and alpacas for food, wool, and transport.
D) Elephants and camels for transport.
6. What changes did Europeans bring to America after 1492?
A) New products, the Catholic religion, the Spanish language, and territorial conquest.
B) Buddhism and the Chinese language.
C) Only new sports and games.
D) No important changes.
7. What did European monarchs create at the end of the Middle Ages?
A) Democratic republics.
B) Authoritarian monarchies.
C) Communist governments.
D) Tribal societies.
8. Who were the privileged groups in society?
A) Merchants and farmers.
B) Craftsmen and workers.
C) The nobility and the clergy.
D) Sailors and soldiers.
9. What flourished in the Modern Age economy?
A) Agriculture only.
B) Trade and crafts.
C) Mining only.
D) Fishing and hunting.
10. What invention helped spread humanist ideas?
A) The printing press.
B) The television.
C) The internet.
D) The steam engine.
11. Who were the Reyes Católicos?
A) Carlos I and Felipe II.
B) Isabel de Castilla and Fernando de Aragón.
C) Juana and Felipe.
D) Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro.
12. What religion did the Reyes Católicos impose?
A) Protestantism.
B) Islam.
C) Judaism.
D) Catholicism.
13. Who became king of Spain in 1516?
A) Felipe II.
B) Fernando de Aragón.
C) Carlos I.
D) Hernán Cortés.
14. What were the king’s favourites called?
A) Knights.
B) Governors.
C) Validos.
D) Explorers.
15. Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
A) Francisco Pizarro.
B) Christopher Columbus.
C) Amerigo Vespucci.
D) Hernán Cortés.
16. How was Spanish-American society organised?
A) By profession.
B) By age.
C) By race.
D) By nationality.
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1.What inventions helped sailors explore new lands during the Age of Exploration?
The compass, the astrolabe, navigation charts, and the caravel helped sailors explore new lands.
2. Why did Christopher Columbus sail west in 1492?
Columbus sailed west because he wanted to find a route to Asia and believed the Earth was round.
3.Who proved that the discovered lands were a new continent, and what was the continent named?
Amerigo Vespucci proved the lands were a new continent, and it was named America in his honour.
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4. Where did the Aztecs live and what was their capital city?
Answer: The Aztecs lived in central Mexico, and their capital city was Tenochtitlán.
5. What animals did the Incas domesticate and why were they important?
The Incas domesticated llamas and alpacas for food, wool, and transport.
6. What changes did Europeans bring to America after 1492?
Europeans brought new products like coffee, imposed the Catholic religion and the Spanish language, and explored and conquered territories in America.
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7. What did European monarchs create at the end of the Middle Ages?
They created authoritarian monarchies.
8. Who were the privileged groups in society?
The nobility and the clergy.
9. What flourished in the Modern Age economy?
Trade and crafts flourished.
10. What invention helped spread humanist ideas?
The printing press helped spread them.
11. Who were the Reyes Católicos?
Isabel de Castilla and Fernando de Aragón.
12. What religion did the Reyes Católicos impose?
They imposed the Catholic religion.
13. Who became king of Spain in 1516?
Carlos I became king.
14. What were the king’s favourites called?
They were called validos.
15. Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
Hernán Cortés conquered it.
16. How was Spanish-American society organised?
It was organised by race.
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