European Explorers Notes Part Two Quiz

Who was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado?

• A French explorer

• A Spanish explorer

• An Italian explorer

• A Portuguese explorer

What was Francisco Coronado searching for in North America?

• The Fountain of Youth

• The Seven Cities of Cibola

• The Northwest Passage

• The Lost City of Atlantis

Which area did Coronado explore as far north as?

• California

• Florida

• Kansas

• New York

What did the Spanish explorers bring to the New World besides religion?

• New Farming ideas

• European diseases

• Advanced technology

• Gold and Silver

What does this map show?

• Lewis and Clark's Expedition Route.

• The Oregon Trail.

• The Santa Fe Trail.

• Coronado's Route through the southwestern United States and Mexico.

Who was Samuel de Champlain?

• A French explorer, soldier, and cartographer

• A Spanish conquistador

• An Italian merchant

• An English king

What did Samuel de Champlain name the first permanent French settlement in 1608?

• Montreal

• Quebec

• Toronto

• Ottawa

What is Samuel de Champlain known as?

• The Father of New France

• The King of England

• The Emperor of Rome

• The Duke of Spain

What was the original purpose of Champlain's voyages to North America?

• To establish a fur trading post

• To find gold

• To conquer the Aztecs

• To discover a new route to India

What does this map show?

• Champlain's routes from 1603-1615

• Columbus's routes from 1492-1504

• Magellan's routes from 1519-1522

• Vasco da Gama's routes from 1497-1499