Explorers

Explorers

9th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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Explorers

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Portuguese explorer that rounded the Cape of Good Hope at the Southern tip of Africa.

Vasco da Gama

Bartolomeu Dias

Christopher Columbus

John Cabot

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain. He was also responsible for spreading catholicism to the natives of the New World.

Christopher Columbus

Batholomeu Dias

Vasco da Gama

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

First to cross the Pacific Ocean and circumnavigate the world.

Christopher Columbus

Sir Francis Drake

Ferdinand Magellan

Hernando Cortez

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and built Mexico City.

Juan Ponce de Leon

Hernando Cortez

Christopher Columbus

Vasco da Gama

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mapmaker and explorer who said that America was a new continent, so America was named after him.

Amerigo Vespucci

Prince Henry

Hernando de Soto

Juan Ponce de Leon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An English explorer who explored for the Dutch. He claimed the Hudson River around present day New York and called it New Netherland. He also had the Hudson Bay named for him.

Amerigo Vespucci

Prince Henry

Henry Hudson

Juan Ponce de Leon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who sailed from England to Canada?

Columbus
Cabot
Cartier
Hudson

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