Discovery of America Quiz

Who were the first Europeans to reach America?

• The Spanish conquistadors

• The Vikings

• The Native Americans

• The hunter-gatherers

Who were the first Americans?

• The Vikings

• The hunter-gatherers

• The Native Americans

• The Spanish conquistadors

Where did the hunter-gatherers originally live?

• Africa

• Eurasia

• Australia

• America

How did the hunter-gatherers reach America?

• By swimming across the ocean

• By boats

• By the Bering Strait land bridge

• By walking on ice

What caused the land bridge between Asia and America?

• Global warming

• The ice age

• Volcanic activity

• Earthquakes

What is the name of the waterway between Asia and America?

• Panama Canal

• Bering Strait

• St. Lawrence Seaway

• Mississippi River

What do we call the first Americans today?

• Native Americans

• Vikings

• Cavemen

• Spanish conquistadors