Explorers Quizizz

Christopher Columbus wanted to reach _______________ by sailing west.

• The Americas

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa

(Select all the answer(s) that are correct) Which of the following people sailed for Spain?

• Christopher Columbus/ Cristobal Colon/ Cristofo Colombo

• John Cabot/ Giovanni Caboto

• Juan Ponce De Leon

• Jacques Cartier

(Select all the answer(s) that are correct) Which of the following people sailed for England?

• Christopher Columbus/ Cristobal Colon/ Cristofo Colombo

• John Cabot/ Giovanni Caboto

• Juan Ponce De Leon

• Jacques Cartier

(Select all the answer(s) that are correct) Which of the following people sailed for France?

• Christopher Columbus/ Cristobal Colon/ Cristofo Colombo

• John Cabot/ Giovanni Caboto

• Juan Ponce De Leon

• Jacques Cartier

Which explorer's crew circumnavigated around the world after he died in the Philippines?

• Magellan

• Pizarro

• Cortes

• Coronado

What was Francisco Vazquez de Coronado's goal of exploration?

• To find the golden cities of Cibola/ the 7 Cities of Gold

• To find the Fountain of Youth

• To conquer the Aztec Empire

• To conquer the Inca Empire

Which of the following explorers conquered the Aztec Empire

• Pizarro

• Cortes

• Coronado

• Cartier

Which of the following explorers conquered the Inca Empire?

• Pizarro

• Da Gama

• Cartier

• Cabot

Jacques Cartier claimed and named the area of what now modern-day country for France?

• United States

• Guatemala

• Canada

• Peru

Juan Ponce de Leon the first European explorations of what would become this modern US state?

• Virginia

• California

• Arizona

• Florida