Explorer Probe

What lands did Giovanni de Verrazzano discover?

• Cape Fear

• Cape of Good Hope

• San Diego

• Florida

Name the land discovered by Samuel de Champlain

• Mexico

• Florida

• Quebec

• Peru

Which land did Vasco de Gama discover?

• Hawaii

• India

• The Bahamas

• Florida

Which of the following did Francisco Vazquez de Coronado discover?

• Florida

• Canada

• Grand Canyon

• Cape of Good Hope

What was Giovanni de Verrazzano's motive for exploration?

• Finding a route to the Cape of Good Hope

• Finding the Northwest passage to China

• Finding the Northwest passage to India

• Finding a route to America

What was Samuel de Champlain's motive for exploration?

• To find land for the King and for money

• To serve the queen

• To find a passage to India

• To be the first to set foot in America

What was the significance of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's voyage?

• First European to reach Canada

• First Explorer to set foot in the Bahamas

• First European to set foot in Florida

• The first European to reach California

Ferdinand Magellan is most famous for ......

• Finding a path to India

• Circumnavigating the globe

• Sailing with Columbus

What is the significance of Juan Ponce de Leon's voyage?

• He reached Florida

• He found the route to India

• He reached Canada

• He discovered New Foundland

What is one of the areas Bartolomeu Dias sailed?

• The Yellow Sea

• The Cape Horn

• The Cape of Good Hope

• The Florida Straits