2. Renaissance and Exploration

Technological Advances And Exploration Driven By Mercantilism — Quiz

Test your understanding of technological advances and exploration driven by mercantilism with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which idea best describes mercantilism in early modern Europe?

Question 2

Which technological development most directly helped European sailors travel more effectively on the open ocean?

Question 3

Why was the astrolabe important for European exploration?

Question 4

How did mercantilist thought shape European colonial expansion?

Question 5

Which of the following was a major result of European maritime exploration driven by economic goals?