Famous Explorers
Authored by Michelle Chacon
Social Studies
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Vasco Nunez De Balboa's sponsor country?
England
Spain
France
Italy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Vasco Nunez De Balboa decide to leave Spain?
He wanted to go on vacation.
He heard they were doing elephant rides in the new world.
He wanted to find riches in the New World.
He wanted to find a wife.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of Balboa's new colony in South America?
Sebastian
Haiti
New Spain
Darien
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What obstacles did Balboa face in South America?
Conflict with Native Americans
Bad weather
A terrible disease
Not enough food
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who did Balboa marry?
A Native American princess
His best friend's sister
Cleopatra
A woman named Elizabeth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What accomplishment is Balboa most well-known for?
He found a westward water route to Asia.
He traveled by land through the South American rainforest and was the first European to discover the Pacific Ocean.
He invented the fastest sailing ship of his time.
He became the first European to trade with Native Americans.
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
Tell me your favorite fact that you learned about Vasco Nunez de Balboa.
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