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Spanish Explorers, Lesson 2

Authored by Lynn Colley

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5th Grade

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Spanish Explorers, Lesson 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This Spanish explorer came to the Americas on Columbus's second trip. He claimed Florida for Spain. He became governor of Puerto Rico.

Ponce de Leon

Hernan Cortez

Christopher Columbus

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This Spanish Conquistador sought riches and gold and eventually brought about the end of the Aztec empire.

Ponce de Leon

Hernan Cortez

Hernand de Soto

Juan Rodriguez

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This Spanish conquistador captured the Inca emperor and was given a room full of gold for his return. He and his soldiers used weapons with gunpowder to overpower the Incans.

Christopher Columbus

Francisco Pizarro

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo

Hernand de Soto

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He was shipwrecked off the coast of Texas and lived among the Native Americans there for a number of years.

Christopher Columbus

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Pedro Menendez de Aviles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This Spanish explorer found the Mississippi river and then died shortly after, without finding any riches.

Hernand de Soto

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo

Pedro Menendez de Aviles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This explorer, along with his group, found the Grand Canyon. They claimed large amounts of land for Spain.

Christopher Columbus

Pedro Menendez de Aviles

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This person explored parts of California.

Christopher Columbus

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo

Pedro Menendez de Aviles

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