Explorers

Who was the first Spanish explorer to explore the lands that are now the United States? (Florida)

• Ponce de Leon

• De Soto

• Champlain

• Columbus

Ponce de Leon was searching for the _____________.

• Fountain of Youth

• Florida

• 7 Cities of Cibola

• Mrs. Call's house

Ponce de Leon named Florida for its ___________.

• Rainfall

• Flowers

• Gusts of wind

• Chocolate

Who was the first explorer to see the Mississippi River?

• De Soto

• Ponce de Leon

• Champlain

• Neil Armstrong

Coronado explored to the American Southwest searching for the ___________.

• 7 Cities of Cibola

• Fountain of Jewls

• Nevada

• Horse Rock Mountain

Hendy Hudson explored the Hudson River that runs along the city that is now ____________.

• New York City

• Las Vegas

• San Francisco

• New Haven

The oldest permanent European settlement in the United States is _______.

• St. Augustine

• St. McD's

• St. Comrade

• St. Coolsville

in the Southwest the Spaniards built religious communities called ________.

• missions

• cattle grounds

• churches

• stables

Who led the Pueblo Indians to fight against the Spanish explorers?

• Popè

• Pop-pop

• Poconos

• Pochem

John Cabot explored for England, but he was born in ______.

• Italy

• Canada

• China

• New Zealand