Explorers and Their Discoveries

Explorers and Their Discoveries

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Explorers and Their Discoveries

Explorers and Their Discoveries

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Henry Hudson's voyages sponsored by England?

To find a sea route to Asia through the Arctic Ocean

To discover the New World

To establish colonies in Africa

To map the coast of South America

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with the first European exploration of the St. Lawrence River?

Vasco da Gama

Jacques Cartier

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was Vasco da Gama's significant achievement for Portugal?

Discovering the Americas

Sailing around the Cape of Good Hope to reach India

Circumnavigating the globe

Exploring the Mississippi River

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa, known as the Cape of Good Hope?

Bartolomeu Dias

Hernando de Soto

Amerigo Vespucci

Henry Hudson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the first European to reach the Americas under the sponsorship of Spain?

Ferdinand Magellan

Hernando de Soto

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer is known for leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe?

Vasco da Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

Jacques Cartier

Bartolomeu Dias

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was Hernando de Soto's major contribution to Spanish exploration?

Discovering the Pacific Ocean

Exploring the southeastern United States

Finding a sea route to India

Mapping the coast of Africa

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