Ponce de Leon HW

Juan Ponce de Leon was the first European to visit ___.

• Georgia

• Florida

• Hawaii

• Idaho

Which two answers correctly complete the sentence?

Juan Ponce de Leon was born in ____ in ___.

• Italy, 1460

• Spain, 1470

• Spain, 1460

• Florida, 1460

He first sailed to the Americas with ___.

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

• Christopher Columbus

In 1502 he conquered the island of ___.

• Hispanolia

• Haiti

• Hawaii

• Hopewell

He became the governor of ___ in 1509.

• Pennsylvania

• Pirate State

• Puerto Rico

• Plymouth Rock

He was in search of a spring or fountain that would make people ___.

• young

• strong

• healthy

• smart

He thought Florida was ___.

• a river

• an island

• a mountain

• a valley

The king gave him permission to

• build ships

• attack Columbus

• marry his daughter

• start colonies

Juan Ponce de Leon was attacked by Native Americans.

• True

• False

Juan Ponce de Leon died in Florida.

• True

• False