Motives for Exploration (Glory, God, Gold) Exercise

Motives for Exploration (Glory, God, Gold)

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Motives for Exploration (Glory, God, Gold)

Explore the key motives behind early European exploration, often summarized as glory, god, and gold. Discover what drove leaders and explorers to voyage to distant lands.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What three words summarize the primary motives for early European exploration?

  2. MultiChoice

    What does 'Gold' stand for in the motives for exploration?

  3. MultiChoice

    What does 'God' represent among European exploration goals?

  4. MultiChoice

    What does 'Glory' represent for monarchs and individual explorers?

  5. MultiChoice

    European nations sought ocean routes to Asia to trade directly for what goods?

  6. MultiChoice

    Why were Asian spices highly prized in Europe during the 1400s?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which nation pioneered early Atlantic sea routes along the coast of Africa?

  8. MultiChoice

    Monarchs sponsored voyages to increase their nation's wealth and global what?

  9. MultiChoice

    High taxes on which trade route pushed Europeans to search for sea routes?

  10. MultiChoice

    Missionaries accompanied exploration fleets primarily to do what?

  11. MultiChoice

    Rulers from which continent financed the majority of transatlantic voyages?

  12. WordsBox

    ____ sought ____ god, and glory in uncharted territories.