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WorksheetsAge of Exploration 6th
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which two explorers circumnavigated the world?
Francis Drake and Prince Henry
Christopher Columbus and Zheng He
Ferdinand Magellan and Francis Drake
Queen Elizabeth and Vasco Da Gama
What does Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth have in common?
Both are from Portugal
Both are royalty
Both are from England
They do have anything in common
Which of these explorers travelled to the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France?
Vasco Da Gama
Francis Drake
Jacques Cartier
Ferdinand Magellan
How long did Queen Elizabeth reign as queen of England?
1558 - 1603
1492 - 1533
1415 - 1492
none of the above
Besides Zheng He, which explorer also traveled to India?
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry
Ferdinand Magellan
Queen Elizabeth
Which area of Africa did Prince Henry sail to?
Kenya
Nigeria
Mauritania
None of the above
Although Christopher Columbus was Italian, his trip was sponsored by the King and Queen of __________________
France
Spain
Portugal
China
Which area of the "New World" did Christopher Columbus travel to?
Chile in South America
Hispaniola in the Caribbean Islands
Brazil in South America
Canada in North America
Magellan was unable to finish his trip around the world because he was killed in ____________________
China
India
Florida
the Philippines
Francis Drake died from this disease while exploring Puerto Rico.
typhoid fever
malaria
dysentary
smallpox
