WorksheetsEuropean Explorers
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was captured by the Spanish and eventually freed by an English Pirate?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who was hired by the English Settlers in Barbados?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who tried to make friends with the Native Americans by trading?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who founded and named Port Royal Harbor?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who traveled north from Florida and came across Native Americans in S.C.?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who was in search of Gold, Silver & Slaves?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who wanted to compete with the Spanish for land in the New World?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who wanted to explore the coast of SC to find more land for plantations?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who was looking to acquire more land for Spain?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who wanted to explore in order to create a permanent colony in SC?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who served as a surgeon on the ship, named their settlement Charles Town and paved the way for honest and friendly relationships with Native Americans?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who renamed Charlesfort and called it Santa Elena?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who claimed the land for England now known as Hilton Head? He also had the first establishment to last.
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who never settled in SC?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who made the settlement called Charles Town?
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who explored the interior of SC but did not settle? He left and headed to Florida.
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
Who built a fort for protection? The fort (Charlestfort) failed and a settlement did not happen.
Hernando de Soto
Jean Ribault
Juan Pardo
William Hilton
Dr. Henry Woodward
