European Exploration

European Exploration

3rd - 4th Grade

20 Qs

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European Exploration

European Exploration

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History

3rd - 4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Europe is a ______________ that includes countries like Spain, England, and France. 

country
city
continent
state

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

___________ was the first European to reach America in 1492, he had 3 ships on his voyage: the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.

Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Amerigo Vespucci

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

_______________ reached America in 1497. He landed in what is now Canada, and is credited with finding a good fishing spot that made England money.

Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Amerigo Vespucci

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Europeans were trying to find a water route to __________________, they thought that this would make their country rich with its silk, spices, and treasures. 

Asia
America
Antartica
Australia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Columbus went _____________ from Europe to try to reach Asia. 

north
south
east
west

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

America was first known as the ______________ to Europeans. 

United States
New World
Atlanta
Canada

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

To get from Europe to America by traveling west, explorers had to cross the ______________ Ocean. 

Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
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