European Exploration Quiz

The Vikings: Sailors & warriors from ________________

• Scandinavia

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

The Vikings: Found ________________________________

• America

• Australia

• Antarctica

• Asia

Jacques Cartier was a ________________ explorer.

• French

• Spanish

• Italian

• Portuguese

Juan Ponce de Leon claimed ________________ for ________________ in 1513.

• Florida for Spain

• California for Portugal

• Texas for France

• Cuba for England

Hernan Cortes was a Spanish ________________.

• Conquistador

• Explorer

• Merchant

• Sailor

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was a Spanish explorer & ____________________________.

• Conquistador

• Merchant

• Navigator

• Cartographer

Henry Hudson claimed Hudson Bay area for ________________.

• England

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

Robert LaSalle was a ________________ explorer.

• French

• Spanish

• English

• Dutch

Robert LaSalle explored & established forts from the ______________ down the ______________ River.

• Great Lakes and Mississippi

• Rocky Mountains and Colorado

• Appalachian Mountains and Ohio

• Sierra Nevada and Sacramento

What is your favorite season

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall