The Age of Exploration | Comprehension Review Packet

- Grades
- Grades 9–12
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- Multiple File Types
- Subject
- History: World, History, Social Studies
- Topic
- Review Packet, Comprehension
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This resource is a comprehension review packet for the Age of Exploration.
There are short paragraphs for students to read and a chart to analyze. After that, students will answer 20 comprehension questions. Answer key included.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Explain the economic, religious and political motives behind European exploration
Interpret a chart of explorers, sponsoring countries, dates and discoveries
Describe the Columbian Exchange and mercantilism
Teaching tips
Question 8 asks students to use their book or another source, so plan access to one for that item.
Skills covered
Chart analysis — pulling explorer, country and discovery details from a reference table
Written response — answering history questions in complete sentences
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Three G's
Columbian Exchange
Mercantilism
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