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European Explorers

Authored by Elizabeth Bachmayer

Social Studies, History

4th - 8th Grade

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European Explorers
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check all that apply: What are the reasons for European exploration?

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Faster route to Asia

More Land

Make slaves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the first Europeans in North America?

Paleo-Indians

Vikings

English

French

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This person was an explorer hired by Spain to search for a faster sea route to Asia in 1492, but landed in the Caribbean island.

Lief Erickson

Catherine the Great

Christopher Columbus

Pone de Leon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This person claimed Newfoundland Canada for England in 1497.

Ponce de Leon

John Cabot

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Jaques Cartier

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Was a very popular explorer who discovered Columbus was wrong ab out landing in Asia.

Amerigo Vespucci

Vasco de Gama

John Cabot

Hernan Cortes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Christopher Columbus died knowing he discovered a "New World"

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This explorer was the first to reach the Pacific Ocean through the New World by crossing the Isthmus of Panama

Vasco Nunez de Balbo

Hernan Cortes

Amerigo Vespucci

Robert de La Salle

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