European Exploration of North America

European Exploration of North America

3rd Grade

20 Qs

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European Exploration of North America

European Exploration of North America

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3rd Grade

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Mary Messick

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This explorer took Chief Vitachuco and the Lady of Cofitachequi prisoner. He was also the conquistador who found a member of the Navaraez expedition named Juan Ortiz.

Hernando de Soto

John Cabot

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Henry Hudson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This explorer was one of the first Europeans to lead an expedition to find a Northwest Passage, and he explored an area that today is Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Juan Ponce de Leon

Henry Hudson

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

John Cabot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This explorer traveled through the Southwest, came across a Zuni village, and was the first known European to see the Grand Canyon.

John Cabot

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Hernando de Soto

Juan Ponce de Leon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This explorer was searching for a Northwest Passage and explored the area that is today the state of New York.

John Cabot

Samuel de Champlain

Christopher Columbus

Henry Hudson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Legend has it that this explorer may have searched for a Fountain of Youth; he explored the Florida Peninsula, as well as the Gulf Stream - the strong current of warm water that flows out of the Gulf of Mexico, around Florida, and up the coast of the southeast portion of the present-day U.S.

Henry Hudson

John Cabot

Juan Ponce de Leon

Christopher Columbus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This explorer set sail in 1492, a year that changed the world.

Samuel de Champlain

Christopher Columbus

John Cabot

Henry Hudson

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This French explorer mapped the area he called "New France" in present-day Canada and made alliances, or agreements, with native tribes to help defend both the natives and the European settlers.

Christopher Columbus

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Samuel de Champlain

Hernando de Soto

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