Explorers Quiz 2

Question 1

• LaSalle
• DeSoto
• Magellan
• Polo

Question 2

• Atlantic
• Pacific
• Arctic
• Indian

Question 3

• That Asia was much farther away and smaller than Columbus thought.
• That it only takes 10 days to sail around the world.
• That traveling east is the only way to get to Asia.
• That there are sea monsters.

Question 4

• fur
• spices
• Northwest Passage
• riches and land

Question 5

• attacks
• he was too stern
• ship sank
• no food

Question 6

• He gathered information about the land.
• He discovered the Mississippi River.
• He claimed land in the Southeastern U.S.
• All of the above.

Question 7

• Northwest Passage
• fur
• to find the Mississippi River
• to prove the earth was flat

Question 8

• He found gold.
• He landed in Asia.
• He claimed land in New York.
• He lived in Pueblos.

Question 9

• Bahamas
• sea monsters
• gold
• fur-trade routes

Question 10

• It did not freeze and was a good fur-trading route.
• The water was beautiful.
• They could fit many ships on it.
• They could sail on it anytime they wanted.