The Columbus trips (2 - 3) were as follows: Second trip: carried out between 1493 and 1496. Explore the Antilles. Third trip: occurred between 1498 and 1500. Explore the island of Trinidad, the Gulf of Paria and the island of Margarita.
A.
True
B.
False
5.
Juana ("La Loca") was born in 1479 and married Felipe, Archduke of Asturias is
A.
True
B.
False
6.
Select what is NOT a cause of the discovery of America Development of naval technology, as well as progress in the cartographic and scientific field.
A.
Fall of the Byzantine Empire into the hands of the Ottoman Empire.
B.
Conquest and colonization of the American continent by Europeans.
C.
Need for expansion of western trade to the far east (China and Japan).
7.
Select what is a consequence of the discovery of America
A.
Need to find natural resources for exploitation.
B.
Blocked or hindered trade between the West and the East.
C.
Need to find natural resources for exploitation.
D.
Development of the transatlantic economy.
8.
What is false information about Americo Vespuccio
A.
Born 9 March 1454 in Italy.
B.
Friend and owner of crown of Castile.
C.
Was merchant, explorer, cartographer.
D.
Demonstrated to Europeans that the New World was not Asia.
9.
Why was the discovery of America a turning point in history?
A.
Because Europe would never know the wonders of the New world.
B.
Because that was the Age of Exploration.
C.
Because is characterized as a time when knew sea routes.
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