Early Exploration of the Americas

Early Exploration of the Americas

7th - 8th Grade

23 Qs

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Early Exploration of the Americas

Early Exploration of the Americas

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Quiz

History

7th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jaclyn Lutts

Used 83+ times

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tool of navigation that showed the direction of magnetic north was the?

caravel

compass

carrack

quadrant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The interchange of plants, animals, and disease between the Americas and the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa is known as?

circumnavigation

the Reformation

the Columbian Exchange

the Northwest Passage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The expedition led by conquistador Hernan Cortes

discovered a northwest passage

ailed along the Mississippi River

conquered the Aztec

established settlements along the St. Lawrence River

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Spanish settlements that served as centers for teaching Native Americans the Spanish religion and ways of living were called ?

pueblos

missions

presidios

plantations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the views and values of most Native American peoples, an individual could NOT claim ownership rights to?

land.

crops.

medicines.

household items.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed to America with the Niña, Pinta, and the

Cortés.

Isabella.

Santa María.

Tordesillas.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Joliet and Marquette

condemned the treatment of Native Americans

founded the settlement of New Amsterdam

explored the Mississippi River for France

The way was clear for England to start colonies in North America

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