Spanish Exploration in North America
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was one of the reasons that drew Spaniards northward?
Desire for tea
Desire for adventure
Desire for spices
Desire for silk
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the viceroy of New Spain who sent a small party northward to explore the northern lands?
Antonio de Mendoza
Pánfilo de Narváez
Francisco Pizarro
Hernán Cortés
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the task of the small party sent northward by Antonio de Mendoza?
To conquer the Aztecs
To establish new trade routes
To gather facts about the northern lands
To find the seven cities of gold
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who served as the guide for Fray Marcos de Niza's party during their exploration of the northern lands?
Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Estevan
Pánfilo de Narváez
Hernán Cortés
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Estevan do when he reached the Zuni village?
He demanded gifts from the Zunis
He entered into a trade agreement with the Zunis
He made friends with the Zunis
He was killed by the Zunis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Fray Marcos claim about the Zuni village?
It was located in present-day Texas
It was the richest city in the Americas
It contained seven villages
It was smaller than Mexico City
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Cabeza de Vaca and the others do as they traveled through Texas?
They searched for gold and silver
They acted as healers in Indian villages
They built boats to sail to New Spain
They fought with the Indian villagers
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