Explorers and missions

In ____ a Spanish expedition arrives in Florida, gets lost and stranded.

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was a ___.

Who was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado?

• Spanish conquistador

• French colonist

• Portuguese navigator

• Italian explorer

What was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado searching for?

• Fountain of Youth

• Spices of India

• Lost City of Atlantis

• Seven Cities of Gold

Which country did Francisco Vasquez de Coronado explore for?

• France

• Portugal

• Spain

• Mexico

In which year did Francisco Vasquez de Coronado begin his expedition?

• 1535

• 1550

• 1540

• 1565

What was the outcome of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's search for the Seven Cities of Gold?

• Found all seven cities

• Found some of the cities

• Found one city

• Found NO gold

The Frenchmen developed a friendship with the ______ until it was discovered that they had taken goods from the French ship.

• Shawnee

• Karankawa

• Seneca

• Cherokee

When La Salle reached the Gulf of Mexico, he was supposed to be at the ______________.

• Grand Canyon

• Aspen Mountain

• Great Appalachian Valley

• Mississippi River

LaSalle was an explorer for the country of _____________________.

• Spain

• England

• Holland

• France