European Explorers Quiz

What ocean did Columbus cross?

• Indian

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Southern

Using the map, what continent did Columbus leave from?

• Europe
• North America

A transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

• Mercantilism
• Colombian Exchange
• Treaty of Tordesillas
• Spanish Armada

What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?

• Gold, God, and Glory
• Gifts, Gadgets, and Generosity
• Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill
• Goodness, Grace, and Growth

Where was Cortes Born

• Australia

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

What group was conquered by Cortes

• Maya

• Inca

• Anasazi

• Aztecs

What country did Cortes claim land for?

• France

• Spain

• England

• Cuba

Who was the leader of the Aztecs

• Montezuma

• Sapa Inca

• Technoctitlan

• Pizzaro

Cabeza de Vaca and his men were from ________________.

• Florida

• Mexico

• Spain

• Cuba

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Who was the leader of de Vaca's expedition?

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Panfilo de Narvaez

• Juan Ponce de Leon