Other Age of Exploration History

Practice Questions

SAT Subject Test in World History › Other Age of Exploration History

Questions
9
1

After victory over France in the Seven Years' War, Britain gained control of much of North America. In which of the following areas did Britain also take control of territory in the post-war treaty?

2

Cartography is __________.

3

In 1487, the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias __________.

4

Which of these countries was not a major player in the age of exploration and colonialism?

5

The discovery and mapping of the St. Lawrence River by Jacques Cartier eventually led to the territory of __________ falling under __________ control.

6

The American land mass is named after the explorer and cartographer Amerigo Vespucci because he __________.

7

Spain and Portugal divided up much of their newly found territory in 1492 with __________.

8

John Cabot is notable for which of the following?

9

Which of these countries was the most successful and significant in the first wave of European exploration?

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