European Explorers Test Review

What TWO countries did Henry Hudson sail for?

• France and Spain

• England and France

• Holland and England

• Holland and Spain

What country did Columbus, Vasquez de Coronado, Cortes, and Ponce de Leon sail for?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Holland

Which explorers sailed for France?

• Hudson and Cabot

• Columbus and Vasquez de Coronado

• Cortes and Ponce de Leon

• Robert de la Salle and Jacques Cartier

Why did Europeans explore during the Age of Exploration?

• Find gold

• Claim land

• Spread Christianity

• Just for fun

What is a compass?

• A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north.

• A tool that pointed to the sun to measure the location of their ship.

• Showed the important physical features and landmarks around.

• A sphere that shows a map of the Earth's physical features.

What is an astrolabe?

• A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north.

• A tool that pointed to the sun to measure the location of their ship.

• Showed the important physical features and landmarks around.

• A sphere that shows a map of the Earth's physical features.

What is a map?

• A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north.

• A tool that pointed to the sun to measure the location of their ship.

• Showed the important physical features and landmarks around.

• A sphere that shows a map of the Earth's physical features.

What did explorers do before the compass, astrolabe, and maps?

• Stayed home and did not explore.

• Stayed on land and close to home.

• Sailed across the ocean blindly, hoping not to crash.

• Took their best guess for direction and usually made it to their destinations.

The French had a ____ relationship with Native Americans because _____.

• Bad, they took over their land.

• Good, they took over their land.

• Bad, because of trade.

• Good, because of trade.

The Spanish had a ____ relationship with Native Americans because _____.

• Bad, they took over their land.

• Good, they took over their land.

• Bad, because of trade.

• Good, because of trade.