Early Explorers of Texas

Early Explorers of Texas

4th Grade

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Early Explorers of Texas

Early Explorers of Texas

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of Robert de La Salle's expeditions in North America?

To find gold and silver

To find a river route to the Gulf of Mexico and expand French control

To establish trade with the Native Americans

To map the entire continent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territories did La Salle explore, and what important river did he discover?

The Amazon River in South America

The Mississippi River, reaching the Gulf of Mexico

The Nile River in Africa

The Yangtze River in China

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the colony founded by La Salle in Texas fail?

Lack of food and water

Problems with navigation, conflicts with natives, diseases, and crew difficulties

Attacks by pirates

Harsh weather conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How and where did Robert de La Salle die?

In a shipwreck off the coast of Florida

In a battle with Spanish forces in Mexico

He was killed by his own men in Texas

From illness in Canada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Francisco Vázquez de Coronado searching for during his expedition?

The Fountain of Youth

The Seven Cities of Gold

A new route to Asia

The Northwest Passage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which modern-day states did Coronado explore during his journey?

California and Nevada

Florida and Georgia

Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas

New York and Pennsylvania

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the significant outcomes of Coronado's expedition?

He discovered a new continent

He found vast amounts of gold

He mapped large areas of the American Southwest

He established a permanent settlement

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