USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement is true about the “Age of Discovery”?
A
The Age of Discovery only lasted a few years.
B
The Age of Discovery was a time when most people became very wealthy.
C
The Age of Discovery was a time of exploration and discovery of new ideas and information.
D
The Age of Discovery was not an important time in world history.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Age of Exploration (also called the Age of Discovery) began in the 1400s and continued through the 1600s. It was a period of time when the European nations began exploring the world. They discovered new routes to India, much of the Far East, and the Americas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best explains the importance of the Age of Discovery? The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement about the “Age of Discovery” is best supported by information from this week’s issue? The Age of Discovery was a time of exploration and discovery of new ideas and information.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration, was the period from the 15th century to the late 18th, when Europeans set sail to discover and explore other lands. It also marked the beginning of European colonialism and the start of the Mercantilist Age, as well as the beginning of globalization.

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