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The Explorers Discoveries

Authored by Dariana Varona

History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was it difficult for people to travel across the oceans in the 1400s? 

No electricity 
Navigation tools were not accurate
No one wanted to
They already knew what was there

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Columbus was the first explorer to reach the _____ _______. 

Florida keys 
Disney World 
New World 
West Indies 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was Columbus looking for?

gold

silk

spices

all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What year did Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

1941

1429

1492

1400's

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why do we refer to the American natives as Indians?

Because that is their name in their language.

Because Columbus thought he landed in India.

Because Marco Polo named them.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Native to a certain place. 

Apprentice
Merchant
Indigenous
Monarchs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Land known to the Europeans as the Americans

New World
New York
Caravel
Voyage

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