T Or F

Question 1

School for navigators was established in Portugal.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The instrument that measures the position of stars was called
compass.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

A device that determines the location of ships at sea is called astrolobe

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Canada was the first permanent French colony in North America.

Answer 4

False (quebec)

Question 5

A demarcation line ran north and south about 1,100 miles west of the Azores Islands in the Atlantic was drawn for Portugal and spain

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Spain was the first European nation to sponsor voyages of exploration

Answer 6

False (portugal)

Question 7

Cape of Good Hope was the tip of the continent of Africa as named by bartholomew dias

Answer 7

True

Question 8

The primary wealth of the French settlers in North America was gold and silver

Answer 8

False (furs)

Question 9

Ferdinand Magellan was tasked to look for the legendary Fountain of Youth.

Answer 9

False (ponce de leon)