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Explorers and Their Discoveries

Authored by Colleen Lewin

Social Studies

4th Grade

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Explorers and Their Discoveries
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European to reach New York?

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Cartier

Giovanni da Verrazano

Henry Hudson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer hoped to find a shorter route to Asia but landed in the Bahamas?

Samuel de Champlain

Christopher Columbus

Peter Minuit

Peter Stuyvesant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who established France’s claim to Canada?

Jacques Cartier

Giovanni da Verrazano

Henry Hudson

King Charles II

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer traded with Native Americans and found a lake named after himself?

Peter Minuit

Samuel de Champlain

Henry Hudson

Peter Stuyvesant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who explored New York Bay and named a river after himself?

Giovanni da Verrazano

Henry Hudson

Jacques Cartier

Christopher Columbus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the governor of New Netherlands?

Peter Stuyvesant

Peter Minuit

King Charles II

Samuel de Champlain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer helped establish peace with Native Americans in New Netherlands?

Giovanni da Verrazano

Peter Stuyvesant

Jacques Cartier

Henry Hudson

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