Age of Exploration Test | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

Which two empires lead to the start of the Age of Exploration? - Mongol Empire ( ) and Ottoman Empire (cut off all European trade routes to Asia, resulting in searches for new routes to Asia) What are three examples of luxury goods becoming more expensive today? - -Gas -Food -Clothing How do you think the Astrolabe aided the Age of Exploration? - It aided the Age of Exploration by helping the explorers use the stars to position themselves. How do you think the Compass aided the Age of Exploration? - The compass aided the Age of Exploration by helping them know where north was. Who was the Greek-educated Egyptian geographer? - Ptolemy Why were colonies important to the start of our country? - The colonies were important to the start of our country, because they got our country started. What four countries were exploring powerhouses? - -England -France