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Explorers 1

Authored by Mrs. Acevedo

Social Studies

3rd Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did so many Europeans want to find the Northwest Passage?

They thought it was a shorter route to Asia.

They thought it was a longer route to America.

They thought it was a longer route to Asia.

They thought it was a shorter route to America.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What motivated Europeans to explore and settle new territory?

Becoming rich through land and goods (gold)

Escape from religious judgement (God)

Competition with other countries (Glory)

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which was an example of cooperation between explorers and Native Americans?

Native Americans lost their land to explorers.

Native Americans had the opportunity to trade.

Native Americans were introduced to new diseases.

Native Americans were forced to learn a new religion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was an obstacle faced by early explorers?

Bad weather

No maps

Ran out of supplies

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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First to cross the Pacific Ocean

Christopher Columbus

Vasco de Balboa

Henry Hudson

John Cabot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is one of Hernando de Soto's GREATEST achievements?

He explored the areas around the Rio Grande and St. Lawrence rivers.

He was the first explorer to sail along the coast of California.

He explored around New York to find a western trade route to Asia.

He led the first exploration through Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Italian sailor who sailed for England; He was the first to explore the eastern coast and found Canada

Henry Hudson

Jacque Cartier

John Cabot

Hernando de Soto

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