European Explorers Final Quiz

He was a Portuguese Royal

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Vasco Da Gama

He was the first European to successfully go around the Southern Tip of Africa.

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Vasco Da Gama

He opened a school in Portugal to teach European sailors how to use all of the new technology.

• Prince Henry the Navigator

• Vasco Da Gama

The southern tip of Africa is called

• Cape Horn

• Cape of Good Hope

• Cape Fortune

• Cape Crusader

For many centuries, European sailors believed that the southern tip of Africa was inhabited by...

• Dinosaurs

• Greedy Salesmen

• Whirlpools

• Sea Monsters

He didn't discover America, but he definitely made Europe excited about going there!!

• Columbus

• DeSoto

• Ponce De Leon

• Coronado

Juan Ponce De Leon searched Florida for a _______________ that would give him eternal life

• Sorting Hat

• Universal Remote

• Fountain of Youth

• Cheat Code

Coronado was told by Natives of 7 __________________ that could bring him great wealth!

• UP

• Dwarves

• Super Bowl Rings

• Cities of Gold

I like to give Hernando DeSoto the name of Mr. Ippi because he found

• The Mississippi River

• an Epi Pen

• A golden Hippopotamus

• Happiness

Jacques Cartier didn't stay long but he claimed the land which is today Canada as...

• New World

• New France

• New Balance

• New England