Explorers Test

Explorers Test

5th Grade

20 Qs

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Explorers Test

Explorers Test

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History

5th Grade

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Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the globe?

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

Ferdinand Magellan

John Cabot

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with discovering the New World in 1492?

Henry Hudson

Christopher Columbus

Samuel de Champlain

Hernando de Soto

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Amerigo Vespucci known for?

Finding a water route to India

Leading the first voyage around the world

Discovering that the Americas were separate continents

Establishing French colonies in Canada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John Cabot explored North America on behalf of which country?

Spain

Portugal

England

France

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry Hudson’s voyages primarily focused on finding what?

A trade route to India

The Northwest Passage

The Fountain of Youth

A new route to Africa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer's voyage led to the naming of the Americas?

John Cabot

Amerigo Vespucci

Vasco da Gama

Hernán Cortés

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition was to:

To find a new trade route to Asia

To search for the Seven Cities of Gold

To conquer the Aztec Empire

To map the St. Lawrence River

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