European Exploration

European Exploration

5th Grade

21 Qs

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European Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Europe is a ______________ that includes countries like Spain, England, and France. 

country
city
continent
state

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

___________ was the first European to reach America in 1492, he had 3 ships on his voyage: the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.

Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Amerigo Vespucci

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Europeans were trying to find a water route to __________________, they thought that this would make their country rich with its silk, spices, and treasures. 

Asia
America
Antartica
Australia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

America was first known as the ______________ to Europeans. 

United States
New World
Atlanta
Canada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the trade route that Columbus established from America to Europe?

the Silk Road
the St. Lawrence Shuttle
the Columbian Exchange 
the Polo Express

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The man proved Columbus wrong, and said that Columbus really landed in the New World not Asia like everyone thought. America is named after him. 

Bartholomew Dias
Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
Marco Polo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What word means to travel completely around something?

technology
conquistador
settlement
circumnavigate

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