European Explorers Quiz

European Explorers Quiz

5th Grade

25 Qs

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European Explorers Quiz

European Explorers Quiz

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History

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Christopher Columbus first arrive in the Americas?

1492

1519

1620

1776

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to find a new route to Asia?

Italy

Germany

France

Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the strait that Ferdinand Magellan discovered, which allowed ships to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?

Strait of Magellan

Cape of Good Hope

Strait of Gibraltar

Hudson Strait

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with discovering Newfoundland in 1497?

Vasco da Gama

Christopher Columbus

John Cabot

Amerigo Vespucci

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the indigenous people that Jacques Cartier encountered in Canada?

St. Lawrence Iroquoians

Cherokee

Aztecs

Sioux

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European country did Henry Hudson sail for in his search for the Northwest Passage?

France

Netherlands

Spain

Germany

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the ship that Christopher Columbus sailed on his first voyage to the Americas?

Santa Maria

Mayflower

Titanic

Golden Hind

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