AP®︎ US History: Topic 1.3 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 1.3 of AP US History – European Exploration in the Americas.
Questions List
Topic 1.3
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: KC-1.2.I.A
Which type of ship was used for two of Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage (1492)?
What You’re Being Tested On:
Explore the learning objectives taken directly from the College Board’s AP® U.S. History Curriculum. Ensure you’re prepared for the exact topics covered on the AP® exam, in-class tests, and quizzes, and gain confidence in your mastery of the material.
Topic 1.3: European Exploration in the Americas
Thematic Focus: America in the WorldWOR
Diplomatic, economic, cultural, and military interactions between empires, nations, and peoples shape the development of America and America’s increasingly important role in the world.
Learning Objective: Unit 1: Learning Objective C
Explain the causes of exploration and conquest of the New World by various European nations.
Historical Developments: KC-1.2.I.A
European nations’ efforts to explore and conquer the New World stemmed from a search for new sources of wealth, economic and military competition, and a desire to spread Christianity.
