Explorers in the New World

Explorers in the New World

8th Grade

15 Qs

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Spanish explorer who gathered an army to search for cities made of gold in the New World?

Hernando Cortés

Francisco Coronado

Montezuma

The Turk

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American tribe did Francisco Coronado encounter in the Texas Panhandle?

Aztecs

Tigua

Zuñi

Mayans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Francisco Coronado expect to find inside the Zuñi village?

Gold treasures

Grass huts

Corn

Precious gems

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Francisco Coronado move his soldiers to southern New Mexico?

To find Quivira

To meet the Tigua people

To search for gold

To explore the Great Plains

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Francisco Coronado meet in southern New Mexico and named the Turk?

Montezuma

Hernando Cortés

The Aztecs

A Native American

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Turk tell Francisco Coronado about Quivira?

It was full of gold

It was a friendly village

It was a large empire

It was a dangerous place

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Francisco Coronado lead an expedition to in 1541?

Mexico City

The Gulf of Mexico

The Great Plains

Tenochtitlán

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