
Explorers Review
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Social Studies
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3rd Grade
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Rachel Seibert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which environmental challenges did Vasco de Balboa’s expedition have to overcome during their journey?
the glaciers in current day Canada
the dense jungles of present-day Panama
the cold temperatures of the Arctic Region
the rough waters of the St. Lawrence River
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did many explorers look for the Northwest Passage?
to find gold
to claim land for their country
to find a quicker route to Asia
to search for the coldest climate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was it important for European explorers to bring a lot of food and supplies with them on their journeys to North America?
Explorers wanted to have gifts to give Native Americans
Explorers did not have the skills needed to find food and supplies
Explorers believed they would become rich by selling these goods
Explorers did not know how long it would take them to reach land
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the BEST title for this list?
Reasons for Trade
Reasons for Exploration
Reasons for American Independence
Reasons for Native American Protections
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one reason that many Spanish explorers traveled to North America?
They wanted to find a place to practice their religions freely.
They wanted to visit places they read about in their holy books.
They wanted to spread Christianity to people who lived in the area.
They wanted to learn about the religions followed by American Indians.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was it difficult for early European explorers, such as John Cabot and Christopher Columbus, to plan their journeys to the Americas?
They could not build big enough ships to hold all of their supplies.
They did not have the skills needed to find food on their voyages.
They had to pay for their ships and supplies by themselves.
They did not have maps that could show them where to go.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following BEST explains the difference between why the Spanish explored the Americas and why the French explored them?
The Spanish wanted to start colonies, while the French wanted warriors to join their army.
The Spanish wanted to spread Christianity, while the French wanted to trade and make money.
The Spanish wanted Natives to bring back to Spain, while the French wanted to spread Christianity.
The Spanish wanted to trade with American Indians, while the French wanted to start colonies.
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