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Searching for Gold

Authored by Tommaso Bassi

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Searching for Gold
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's expedition?

To find gold and treasures

To explore and build colonies in North America

To establish trade routes with Native American tribes

To search for the Seven Cities of Gold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Native Americans of the Karankawa tribe help Cabeza de Vaca?

They provided him with food and shelter

They guided him to the Seven Cities of Gold

They helped him escape from slavery

They taught him their language and culture

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Was Cabeza de Vaca telling the truth about the Seven Cities of Gold?

Yes, he discovered the cities and saw gold

No, it was a hoax and there was no gold

Partly, he found some gold but not in the cities

It is still unknown if he was telling the truth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Francisco Coronado feel about himself and his accomplishments?

He considered himself a failure

He believed he had found the Seven Cities of Gold

He thought he had explored and mapped the Southwest successfully

He was disappointed that he didn't find any gold

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Cabeza de Vaca and his men land in North America?

Florida

Texas

California

Mexico

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American tribe welcomed the Spanish explorers in Florida?

Apalachee

Karankawa

Zuñi

Tigua

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the explorers find when they reached the Native American villages in Florida?

Gold and treasures

Friendly Native Americans

Strange illnesses

Empty villages

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