Early Exploration

Early Exploration

5th Grade

26 Qs

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Early Exploration

Early Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What group of Europeans reached North America 500 years before Columbus?

Dutch
Spanish
Vikings
Portuguese 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new technology helped the explorers improve navigation in the 1400ś?

compass
astrolabe
improved maps
all of the choices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nation sponsored Columbus´s expedition in 1492?

Spain
France
Italy
England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Columbus sail west from Europe?

to find his lost dog
to find new lands
to find the Northwest passage
to find a faster route to Asia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the first expedition around the world?

Henry Hudson
Columbus
Cortes
Magellan

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a benefit of exploring?

gold
spread of religion
new land and products
all of the choices

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was it difficult for people to travel across the oceans in the 1400s? 

No electricity 
Navigation tools were not accurate
No one wanted to
They already knew what was there

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