History - Ch2L1

History - Ch2L1

4th Grade

8 Qs

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History - Ch2L1

History - Ch2L1

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Social Studies, Geography, History

4th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was Christopher Columbus looking for on his expedition?

A new home for the people of Spain

An easier way to get to Asia

Gold and diamonds

His missing friend

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hernan Cortes followed the same path as Christopher Columbus. What did he want to do?

Find land and gold and take it for Spain

Try new foods

Discover new types of plants and animals

Meet new friends

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which people were already living in Tenochtitlan?

Mexicans

The British

The Smurfs

The Aztecs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cortes defeated the Aztec and took their land. What did they change the land's name to?

Tenochtitlan

America

New Spain

Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cortes and his men kept exploring the West Coast. Eventually they come to an area called _____.

Baja California

New Spain

Tenochtitlan

Spain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Once New Spain was created, the explorers kept looking for the Strait of Anian. What was the Strait of Anian?

A legend that told about a mysterious item

A legend that said the explorers would be cursed

A legend that said where to find a lot of gold

A legend that said there was a path to Asia by water

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo?

The governor of New Spain

A conquistador and a sea captain

The king of Spain

A poor farmer

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Cabrillo and his men met the California Indians, how were they treated?

They locked their doors and ignored them

They said they looked funny

They told them to leave

They welcomed them with gifts of food