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Explorers

Authored by Patricia Doyle

Social Studies

4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I started a school for navigators and people who wanted to go out exploring.

Columbus
Prince Henry
Polo
Magellan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____________ discovered the Gulf of St. Lawrence and explored over 1000 miles of the St. Lawrence River.

John Cabot
Jacques Cartier
Vasco Nunea Balboa
Christopher Columbus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______________ was kicked off his boat by his crew and was never heard from again.

John Cabot
Juan Ponce de Leon
Henry Hudson
Jacques Cartier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This explorer was looking for a way to go west from Europe to find Asia.  Instead he discovered a famous river and explored the area around NYC.  Who is it?

Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Henry Hudson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the folowing is an obstacle faced by the early explorers?

bad weather
no maps
ran out of supplies
all of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I was the first person to finally realize that Columbus was NOT in Asia, but they had been in a new land. America was named after me.

Amerigo Vespucci

Marco Polo

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Ferdinand Magellan

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I was truly the first person in the Americas. I arrived here with my Viking friends in the year 1000 AD.

Christopher Columbus

Marco Polo

Leif Erickson

John Cabot

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