Early Explorers Summative

Early Explorers Summative

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What body of water did Robert la Salle explore?

Back

Mississippi River

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which three main countries sent explorers to the New World?

Back

England, France, and Spain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What region did Jacques Cartier claim for France?

Back

Canada

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

For which country was Henry the Navigator an explorer?

Back

Portugal

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the primary motivations for European explorers to venture to the New World?

Back

Gold, land, and to convert native peoples to Christianity

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first European to explore the Mississippi River?

Back

Robert la Salle

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Treaty of Tordesillas in exploration?

Back

It divided the New World between Spain and Portugal.

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