European Explorers

Which of the following explorers is most remembered for discovering the St. Lawrence River?

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Jacques Cartier

• Christopher Columbus

Which explorers traveled through present-day Georgia looking for gold?

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando de Soto

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

What is the main reason for European exploration in North America?

• Northwest Passage

• Treasures

• Religion

• Gold

What was the main cause of conflict between the European Explorers and Native Americans?

• Voyages

• Land and Diseases

• Food

• Tools

Which is an example of cooperation between the European Explorers and the American Indians?

• The Native Americans taught the European explorers how to farm.

• The European explorers worked diligently for the Native Americans.

• The Native Americans did everything for the European explorers.

• The European Explorers were friends to the Native Americans.

Which explorers faced the obstacle of very cold winters?

• Christopher Columbus and Hernando de Soto

• John Cabot and Balboa

• Henry Hudson and Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson and Hernando de Soto

Which explorer faced crossing mountains and jungles of Panama?

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

• Jacques Cartier

How did most European Explorers treat the Indians?

• Nicely and cooperated well with them

• Treated them unfairly and took their lands

• Never talked to them

• Never saw them

Which explorer discovered the Hudson Bay and Hudson River?

• Hernando de Soto

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

Which explorers faced the obstacles of having NO MAPS?

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa & Henry Hudson

• Jacques Cartier and Hernando de Soto

• John Cabot and Christopher Columbus

• Christopher Columbus and Balboa