Spanish and Portuguese Explorers

Spanish and Portuguese Explorers

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Spanish and Portuguese Explorers

Spanish and Portuguese Explorers

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.2, RL.7.9, RI.4.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Spanish explorers were sent to the New World for __________.

gold, spices, and ships
gold, land, and to convert native people to Christianity
silver, pearls, and slaves
slaves, navigators, and cartographers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

During the 1400s and 1500s, many Europeans wanted to find a new route to the riches of Asia. This wish to find a new route lead to the

end of trade with China and India.

exploration of North and South America.

closing of markets in Europe for Asian goods.

making of these traded products in Europe.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Early Portuguese explorers were trying to find __________.

a faster way to America

a trade route to India

the Northwest Passage

a path around the world

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What were the negative effects of colonization on the American Indians?

Many were killed or died from disease
Many lost their land
Many became slaves
All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What statement best describes how the Spanish interacted with Native Americans?

They traded with them.
They conquered and enslaved them
They learned farming from them
They made settlements and traded with them

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which Portuguese explorer sailed around Africa's tip all the way to India?

Francisco Pizzaro

Bartolomeu Dias

Vasco de Gama

Juan Ponce de Leon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer was given credit for circumnavigating the globe, but actually died before the expedition was completed?

Cortes
Coronado
De Gama
Magellan

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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