2017 Semester 2

Which navigator sailed along the St. Lawrence River for France?

• Jacques Cartier
• Hernan Cortes
• Christopher Columbus
• Ferdinand Magellan

Which explorer was funded by Spain and discovered the Americas

• Christopher Columbus
• Jacques Cartier
• Hernan Cortes
• Ferdinand Magellan

Which Portuguese explorer was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India?

• Vasco da Gama
• Ferdinand Magellan
• Hernan Cortes
• Francisco Pizzaro

Which explorer from Spain was the first to circumnavigate the globe?  

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Vasco da Gama
• Jacques Cartier
• Francisco Pizzaro

Who was a Spanish conquistador and conquered the Incan civilization?

• Francisco Pizzaro
• Christopher Columbus
• Hernan Cortes
• Sir Francis Drake

Who did England sponsor to travel around the world; but also pirated other ships?

• Sir Francis Drake
• Christopher Columbus
• Prince Henry the Navigator
• Vasco da Gama

"Old World"  

• Europe, Africa
• The Americas
• USA
• Australia

"New World"

• The Americas
• USA
• Europe, Africa
• Australia

What is used to help determine the direction one is traveling?

• Compass
• Caravel
• Ruler
• Circumnavigate

To travel or go completely around something, such as the world

• Circumnavigate
• Compass
• Caravel
• Code