Pages 37-42 Intermediate Textbook Quiz

Who were some of the explorers and conquistadors that came after Columbus?

• Balboa
• Pizzaro
• Cortez
• All of these are correct!

After crossing the Isthmus of Panama, what did Pizzaro and Balboa see?

• The seven cities of gold
• The "south sea" or Pacific Ocean
• The Atlantic Ocean
• The North Sea or Arctic Ocean

What did Juan Ponce de Leon go searching for?

• Cibola and the cities of gold
• The Atlantic Ocean
• The mythical Fountain of Youth
• Dostoevsky

How did Florida get its name?

• While searching for the Fountain of youth, Ponce de Leon landed in an area where many flowers were blooming and he decided to call it "La Florida" which is Spanish for "flowers".
• While searching for the Fountain of youth, Juan de Onate landed in an area where many flowers were blooming and he decided to call it "La Florida" which is Spanish for "flowers".
• While searching for the Fountain of youth, Henando de Soto landed in an area where many flowers were blooming and he decided to call it "La Florida" which is Spanish for "flowers".
• While searching for the Fountain of youth, Pedro Menedez de Aviles landed in an area where many flowers were blooming and he decided to call it "La Florida" which is Spanish for "flowers".

What was Hernando de Soto searching for?

• Cibola (Cities of gold)
• An all water Route to Japan and the Spice Islands
• Both of these are correct

Who established the Spanish fort of St. Augustine in Florida?

• Ponce de Leon
• Pedro Menedez de Aviles
• Coronado
• Hernando de Soto

What was Francisco Coronado searching for ? (hint: it was the same as Hernando de Soto)

• Cibola (cities of gold)
• Fountain of Youth
• The land of Flowers
• The Pacific Ocean

What does the textbook say about Juan Onate?

• He was a kind Conquistador who treated the Native Americans with respect and spoke out against their harsh treatment and enslavement.
• He was a brutal conquistador who treated the Native Americans so poorly that he was recalled to Spain and punished
• He was a Conquistador who destroyed the Inca empire in his quest for gold.
• None of these are technically correct

Describe Popes Revolt

• Occurred in 1680 when Pueblo Native Americans mounted a massive resistance against the Spanish eventually forcing them to leave the area
• Occurred in 1865 when General Lee was forced to surrender to Grant at Appomattox
• Occurred in 1410 when Pope Pius the Tenth issued a new papal bull.
• None of these accurately describe Popes revolt

Who spoke out against the way the Spanish were treating the Native Americans?

• Juan de Onate
• Las Casas
• Coronado
• Ponce de Leon