European Exploration of the Americas

European Exploration of the Americas

8th Grade

22 Qs

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European Exploration of the Americas

European Exploration of the Americas

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with discovering America?

Marco Polo

Leif Erikson

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage?

Portugal

England

Spain

France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire?

Ferdinand Magellan

Hernán Cortés

Christopher Columbus

Francisco Pizarro

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did European exploration have on Native Americans?

European exploration had a positive impact on Native Americans.

European exploration had a negative impact on Native Americans.

European exploration had no impact on Native Americans.

European exploration had a neutral impact on Native Americans.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main motivation for European exploration of the Americas?

To spread Christianity and convert the indigenous people.

To establish colonies and expand their empires.

To escape religious persecution and find a new home.

To find new trade routes and gain wealth and resources.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European country had the most colonies in the Americas?

Spain

Portugal

France

England

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the Aztec Empire during the Spanish conquest?

Montezuma II

Atahualpa

Pachacuti

Moctezuma I

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