European explorers motivations and challenges

European explorers motivations and challenges

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Social Studies

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a challenge faced by European explorers? Birds, arguing amongst themselves, Food, fighting

Back

Food

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a challenge faced by European explorers? Cleaning the ship, Fires on board the ship, Food and supplies, no leadership

Back

Food and supplies

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a challenge faced by European explorers? Lack of maps and navigational tools, Not enough clothing, Too many captains, Too many crew members

Back

Lack of maps and navigational tools

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

European exploration was

Back

expensive

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer is falsely credited with discovering what is now known as the United States? Options: Juan Ponce de Leon, Christopher Columbus, Vasco de Gama, Santa Maria

Back

Christopher Columbus

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a motivation for European Exploration? Better ways to cook, spices, candy, dinner.

Back

spices

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a motivation for European exploration? Meeting new people, Learning new languages, Faster and cheaper water route for trading

Back

Faster and cheaper water route for trading

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All of the following were methods of navigation used by early European explorers except ....

Back

GPS

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a motivation for European exploration: Religion, Learning a new language, Building homes, Teaching natives?

Back

Religion

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