Explorer quiz 4 review

Jacques Cartier explored for which country?

• Spain

• France

• Netherlands

• England

Cartier and Hudson hoped to find a shorter route to Asia called the _______.

• Southern Route

• Southwest Passage

• Northwest Passage

• Western Passage

Hudson's exploration of eastern Canada gave who a claim to the land?

• England

• France

• Russia

• Spain

Two large bodies of water named for Henry Hudson

• Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• Hudson Gulf/Hudson Pond

• Hudson River/Hudson Bay

• Hudson Lake/Hudson River

To the Spanish, Drake was a ____. To the English he was a ______.

• Pirate/Hero

• King/Privateer

• Hero/Stranger

• Conquistador/ Soldier

What did England's Queen Elizabeth do for Francis Drake?

• called him a pirate

• Married him

• Made him a prince

• gave him a fleet of ships to take to South America and plunder the Spanish

Who was the king of Spain that sent Magellan out in 1519?

• King Charles I

• King Henry VII

• King Ferdinand

• King Louis XIII

How many ships and men did Magellan take on his expedition?

• 5 ships/270 men

• 2 ships/200 men

• 7 ships/300 men

• 10 ships/100 men

How many of Magellan's crew members and ships returned to Spain at the end of the expedition?

• 2 men/1 ship

• 0 ships/0 men

• 5 ships/200 men

• 1 ship/17 men

Although Magellan died along the way, what did his expedition prove to the world?

• You could NOT reach China by sailing west

• the earth was flat

• that a ship could sail around the world

• the Spice Islands did NOT exist