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SS7-Ch2 European Explorers

Authored by Réal VanBrabant

Social Studies

7th Grade

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SS7-Ch2 European Explorers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What does an astrolabe do?

helped navigators communicate with Native Americans

helped navigators find the Northwest Passage

helped navigators determine the direction of True North

helped navigators determine latitude and longitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain hired this man to find a route to the Indies

Giovanni Caboto

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

Giovanni de Verrazzano

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Columbus found a new land and called the local inhabitants this

Native Americans

Indians

Savages

FNMI

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Because Spain controlled the route to the Caribbean, which countries explored to the north?

Portugal and France

England and France

England and Germany

Russia and Italy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean did the European Explorers have to cross in order to get to the 'New World'

Atlantic

Pacific

Indian

Arctic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Instead of gold, the English and French found this resource off the coast of present day Nova Scotia

Salmon

Silver

Native Americans

Cod

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This was the first explorer sent by England

Columbus

Cabot

Cartier

Champlain

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