Explorer Matching

Explorer Matching

7th Grade

11 Qs

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Explorer Matching

Explorer Matching

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History

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Portuegese prince who did not personally go to Africa, but funded voyages down the west African coast. He invented the caravel (ship) and founded navigation schools that in turn made better sailors.

Prince Henry the Navigator

Francisco Pizzaro

Ferdinand Magellan

Christopher Columbus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope, which was the longest oceanic voyage to date.

Henry Hudson

John Cabot

Bartholomeu Dias

Ponce de Leon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Claimed the Caribbean Islands for Spain, thought he could get to the East by sailing West.

Vasco da Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

Prince Henry the Navigator

Christopher Columbus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

First sailor to lead an oceanic voyage from Europe to Asia. He found the new route Europeans wanted! But, his success was overshadowed by his cruel treatment of the indigenous groups he encountered along the way.

John Cabot

Vasco da Gama

Francisco Pizzaro

Henry Hudson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Considered to be the first European to reach mainland North America since the Vikings. Claimed parts of North America for England in 1497.

Prince Henry the Navigator

Christopher Columbus

Henry Hudson

John Cabot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earliest sailor to realize that he explored new continents. Claimed parts of North and South America for Spain.

Amerigo Vespucci

Francisco Pizarro

Ferdinand Magellan

Ponce de Leon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Claimed present-day Florida for Spain in 1513. He was part of Columbus's crew on his second voyage in 1493.

Francisco Pizzarro

Henry Hudson

Ponce de Leon

Vasco da Gama

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