Font size
Worksheets2.02 Spanish Exploration
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What were the three reasons the Spanish explorers left to explore the world?
resources ( i.e. gold)
land
wealth
all of them
What is the act of coming to live permanently in a foreign country?
colonization
immigration
conquer
discovery
Christopher Columbus discovered the America's first.
True
False
Who were the ones to actually discover the Americas?
Native Americans
Africans
Spaniards
Viking
Columbus's ships were the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
True
False
Who sponsored Columbus's expeditions?
Spain
England
America
Netherlands
What did Spain hope Christopher Columbus would bring back?
Gold
Spices
Converting people to Christianity
All answers provided
How many voyages did Columbus make for Spain?
1
2
3
4
Which of the following was not an explorer during this time?
Juan Ponce de Leon
Hernando de Soto
Jack Sparrow
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
What words goes with this definition? When people take control of an area and send people to live there.
immigration
colonization
discovered
conquer
BONUS!!! Who was America named after?
(a)
