Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

3rd Grade

9 Qs

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Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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Social Studies

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the huge discovery from Balboa's trip?

There was new land to the west.

There was a new ocean to the west.

There was a new Native American tribe to the west.

There was a new shipibuilder to the west.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main problem between the Native Americans and the European explorers?

They thought differently about owning land.

They thought differently about sharing land.

They thought differently about how to get more land.

They thought differently about how to take care of the land.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did Vasco Nunez de Balboa explore for?

Italy

Spain

France

England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Did Balboa accomplish his goal?

Yes

No

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Balboa known for being the first European to do?

See the Mississippi River

Discover new land in the Caribbean

See the Pacific Ocean

Discover the Native Americans

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an obstacle for Balboa?


There is more than one correct answer.

freezing cold temperatures

jungles and mountains of Panama

shipworms

ran out of money

unskilled crew members

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

We have learned about the 3 G's for exploration. What are they?

God

Germs

Goodness

Glory

Gold

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these was Balboa most focused on?

God

Gold

Glory

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The king and queen hoped that the Spanish explorers would find land to claim for Spain. What else did they hope the explorers would accomplish?

Spread Christianity

Capture Native Americans

Learn the Native languages

Return with new hunting skills