Exploration

Pánfilo de Narváez drowned when his boat washed out to sea.

• True

• False

Panfilo de Narvaez was searching for what?

• Aliens

• The Holy Grail

• Gold

• Native Americans

Which explorer wrote books and stories about his adventures and the riches of Asia?

• Prince Henry the Navigator
• Christopher Columbus
• Leif Eriksson
• Marco Polo

The purpose of Columbus's voyage was to

• find out if the Earth was flat.
• find out if America had gold.
• find out if there was a passage through North America.
• find a short water route to Asia.

Spain came to America with what purpose?

• to trade with Natives
• for God, Gold, and Glory
• to exchange goods
• to spread diseases

What is a conquistador?

• A Spanish cowboy
• A priest who came to America.
• A King or Queen.
• A Spanish soldier and explorer.

Which Spanish expedition was the first to reach the Mississippi River?

• Cortes
• Cabeza de Vaca
• De Soto
• Alvarado

A Spanish soldier-adventurer who was sent to the New World to   claim land and find natural resources were known as

• travelers
• soldiers
• explorers
• conquistadores

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Spanish exploration?

• Geography
• God
• Gold
• Glory

Which of the following are the three G's of Exploration?

• God

• Gold

• Glory

• Grace

• Greed