European Explorers Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known for discovering the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Jacques Cartier
John Cabot
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer claimed the land that is now Canada for England?
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
John Cabot
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known for exploring and mapping the St. Lawrence River?
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer is known for his extensive exploration of the American Southwest?
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Jacques Cartier
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer was the first European to set foot on the mainland of North America since the Vikings?
John Cabot
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first European to explore the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the shores of the St. Lawrence River?
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Jacques Cartier
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer is known for his search for the Seven Cities of Gold in the American Southwest?
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Jacques Cartier
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