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European Explorers Unit Test

Authored by Kelly Lee

History

3rd - 4th Grade

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European Explorers Unit Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the main reasons for the European’s explorations was to find the _________, which was a waterway to Asia. They wanted to find this in order to find a safer and easier route to Asia. They sought to access the goods, gold, and spices found there.

Silk Road
Sea Route
Northwest Passage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Europeans brought ______ to Native Americans that killed hundreds of thousands. Native Americans were also killed or enslaved for their land and resources.

Diseases
Money
Weapons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What country sponsored Christopher Columbus' exploration?

England
Holland
France
Spain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the FIRST explorer to sail west across the Atlantic Ocean to find a sea route to Asia. Discovered San Salvador (Bahamas), Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, and Cuba. 

Christopher Columbus
Henry Hudson 
John Cabot
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What country sponsored John Cabot?

United States
France
Spain
England

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean and claim it for Spain.

Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
Jacques Cartier
Henry Hudson
Juan Ponce de Leon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer was beheaded by the new governor of Panama for treason.

Juan Ponce de Leon
John Cabot
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
Christopher Columbus

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