Famous Explorers to know:

Famous Explorers to know:

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Flashcard

History

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Beth Mallia

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe?

Back

Ferdinand Magellan

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer has a river and a bay named after him?

Back

Henry Hudson

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who has a bridge named after him?

Back

Giovanni da Verrazano

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer conquered the Inca?

Back

Francisco Pizarro

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who conquered the Aztec?

Back

Hernan Cortes

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first explorer to claim land in the Americas for Spain?

Back

Christopher Columbus

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer reached the Pacific Ocean and called it 'The South Sea'?

Back

Vasco Nunez de Balboa