Chapter 1

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Explorers and Their Impact on the Modern World

Test your knowledge of historical explorers, their discoveries, and how their journeys shaped our world. This quiz covers significant events and figures in exploration history, focusing on the transformative effects of their discoveries.

  • 5 thought-provoking questions
  • Engaging content that ties history to contemporary issues
  • Perfect for history enthusiasts and students alike
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€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦(1)………………… drew the first world map with only the Atlantic coastline of the new continent visible (not yet the Pacific front, not included) in this regard, showing Columbus' first three voyages to America, Caboto's voyage to Newfoundland (Canada) and Gama's Indian voyage, in 1500. (He was also the owner of Santa Maria on which Columbus made his voyage of discovery.) Considering all explorer maps, including the writings of Amerigo Vespucci in 1504, ………(2)……… drew the first world map (in 1507), showing North and South America (with the Pacific) as separate lands from Asia and clearing the uncertainties with scientific measures.
(1)Juan de la Cosa – (2)Martin Waldseemüller
(1)Pargalı İbrahim Pasha – (2)Piri Reis
(1)Richard Amerike – (2)Giovanni Caboto
(1)Amerigo Vespucci – (2)Piri Reis
On a material basis, the network of relations is changing, and the mentality and outlook on life are radically changing. The novel has emerged as the literary fiction of the modern bourgeois individual. When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, the modern bourgeois individual had not yet appeared on the stage of history, and Don Quixote was considered the first novel hero with features close to the new man. Yet a century later, the hero of the novel ............ Is truly an individual: It is an individual who is far from obsessions and mind obsessions, is able to overcome difficulties by revealing his diligence towards nature and realism against life, and establishes moral values according to himself and cares about account and rule. The book tells an adventure, the hero of the story is the allegory of bourgeois man's conquest of the world. Who was the author of this first novel in which the bourgeois individual was a hero, what was the name of the book?
Robert Louis Stevenson - Treasure Island
Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe
Ibn Tufeyl- Hayy bin Yakzan
Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Trips
Which of the following statements contains the correct information?
Fatih Sultan Mehmet loved every dish with tomatoes, especially stuffed pepper.
The first tobacco seedlings that were taken to America and planted in Virginia were from Drama, Samsun and Akhisar.
Coffee was the most common delight for the Natives of Brazil, before the whites brought alcohol.
Native Americans, even the Aztec and Mayan civilizations, lacked (hadn’t had any) horses and horse power, before the whites arrived.
The ……………………. Kingdom was reconstructed/designed Lisboa in the heritage of Islamic Andalucia in 1200’s. The King Henrique o Navegador held some Morocco coastal points in 1415, then he pushed down his caravelas the western coast of Africa. He was active on that coast which excluded traders from other countries in his long power period: 1415-1460. Exploration for overseas trade routes were started by the …………………… Kingdom in this period.
Holy Roman-German
Holy Roman-Frank
Spain (Castilia-Aragon)
Portugal
During the Colonial Age, European merchants became global carriers, meeting local requirements (demands/supply), and introducing new commodities –livestock (horse, pig, sheep, cattle), banana, peach, pear, turnip, citrus fruits, onion, honeybee, grains (wheat, barney, rice, oats), grape, sugar cane, coffee bean, cotton, (and also diseases) to Americas; maize/corn, turkey, cacao bean, tobacco, peppers, potato, tomato, peanut, pineapple to Europe, Africa, and Asia (tri-continents). What term is given to this transportation of plant and animal species by exploration to other continents?
New ecological facts
The Colombian exchange
Accountment of the old tricontinents and the new world
The World trade system
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