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Early Explorers

Authored by Heather Rosenblum

History

1st - 5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

What THREE countries sent explorers to search for new lands?

Russia

Canada

Spain

England

France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which explorer found land in Mexico and claimed it as "New Spain"?

Sir Francis Drake

Hernan Cortes

Juan Cabrillo

Vitus Bering

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This explorer made maps of the California coast that were used by others until 1790.

Juan Cabrillo

Captain James Cook

Sebastian Vizcaino

Vitus Bering

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the Bering Strait an important discovery?

It was shallow water for ships.

It was a safe place to stop on the coast.

It had many caves to explore.

It made travel between oceans safer and faster.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Juan Cabrillo was the first explorer to discover the California coast and claim land for Spain.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which country hired Vitus Bering to explore?

Russia

Spain

English

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which explorer became the governor of New Mexico and made laws and rules for getting along?

Vitus Bering

Sir Francis Drake

Juan Bautista de Anza

Juan Cabrillo

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