Unit 3: Explorers

The Portuguese made sea voyages along the western coast of which continent?

• Europe
• Africa
• Asia
• Australia

Who established the French fur-trading post of Quebec?

• Robert de La Salle
• Francisco Coronado
• John Cabot
• Samuel de Champlain

Who explored Eastern Canada for England?

• John Cabot
• Samuel de Champlain
• Christopher Columbus
• Robert de La Salle

Who claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France?

• Samuel de Champlain
• Robert de La Salle
• Francisco Coronado
• John Cabot

Which group established fur-trading posts and spread Christianity to the Native Americans?

• Spanish
• English
• French
• Dutch

What did the Europeans bring with them that wiped out thousands of Native Americans?

• Diseases
• Weapons
• Steelers
• Christianity

What country conquered and enslaved the American Indians of the Southwest?

• France
• Spain
• England
• Italy

Who brought diseases to to the American Indians of the Southwest and Mexico?

• English
• Japanese
• Spanish
• Nazis

Who explored the Southwest part of North America for the Spanish?

• John Cabot
• Vasco da Gama
• Robert de La Salle
• Francisco Coronado

Which group believed the land should not be owned?

• English
• Native Americans
• Portugal
• Africans