Hernando de Soto

Which region did de Soto explore?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Which of the following is true about Hernando de Soto's relationship with the Native Americans?

• He was very friendly with them.

• He forced them into slavery.

• He did not see any Native Americans.

• He only traded with them.

Which of the following was an accomplishment of Hernando de Soto?

• He found a Northwest Passage.

• He discovered the Caribbean.

• He was the first European to see the Mississippi River.

• He found new land for England.

What area did de Soto explore?

• The southeast: Georgia, Florida, Alabama

• The northeast: Maine, New Hampshire and New York.

• The southwest: Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico

• The northwest: Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

Hernando de Soto brought disease with him. Which of the following was an effect of this?

• Many Native Americans became doctors.

• The population decreased.

• The population increased.

• Many bison of the southeast died.

Which country sponsored de Soto?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Italy

Hernando de Soto spread ________ while he explored.

• disease

• Christianity

• hope

• love

What was one of the goals of de Soto's voyage?

• To trade with the Native Americans

• To claim land for Spain

• To understand the cultures of the Native Americans

• To discover new animal species

What is a conquistador?

• It's just another name for an explorer.

• It's Spanish for "one who conquers"

• It means that he enjoys hunting animals

• It describes a crew member with very little training