Lesson 4: SS Spanish Conquistadors

Which body of water was not traveled by the early Spanish explorers?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Caribbean Sea

• Gulf of Mexico

• Baffin Bay

What was another name for a Spanish explorer?

• Conquistador

• Solider

• Redcoat

• Minuteman

Which of the 3G's were not a reason why explorers came to the New World?

• God

• grit

• glory

• gold

What was Coronado in search of?

• Mississippi River

• Northwest Passage

• Seven Cities of Gold

• Fountain of Youth

What area of the United States did Coronado travel through?

• Northeast- Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine

• Southwest - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas

• Southeast- Florida, Georgia, Alabama

• Northwest- Washington, Oregon, Idaho

What city that exists today was established on the Aztec capital?

• Mexico City

• Cancun

• Veracruz

• Cozumel

What was the purpose of Narvaez's expedition?

• He wanted to reach the Pacific Ocean

• He wanted to find the "Fountain of Youth"

• He wanted to conquer all lands of the Gulf of Mexico

• He wanted to conquer the Aztecs

What country is located in the area that was conquered by the Spanish?

• Canada

• Mexico

• France

• Portugal

Which explorer traveled through what is today Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama?

• Narvaeaz

• Cortes

• Ponce de Leon

• De Soto

What animals were first brought by the Spanish to the New World?

• birds

• llamas

• horses

• dogs