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WorksheetsNative Americans and European Explorers
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was looking for a water route to Asia?
Native Americans
African Explorers
European Explorers
The land routes East to Asia were _______.
fun
exciting
dangerous
Who found an all-around water route to Asia (around Africa)?
The Spanish (from Spain)
The Portuguese (from Portugal)
The English (from England)
Who was hired by the Spanish to find a water route to Asia?
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
Who found the Bahamas?
Christopher Columbus
Henry the Navigator
The Native Americans
Who claimed land in Central and South America?
The Spanish (from Spain)
The Portuguese (from Portugal)
The English (from England)
Queen Elizabeth I of England sent people to start _________ on the East coast of North America.
christianity
colonies
trade routes
Which is NOT TRUE about the effects of European Exploration?
Native Americans were turned into slaves.
Native Americans lost their land.
Native Americans died of European diseases.
Native Americans became rich.
People who buy and sell things.
traders
explorers
Things for sale such as spices and silk.
goods
exploration
People who travel and search to discover new places and things.
Thieves
Explorers
Item made for the first time; a new tool.
invention
The Americas
Taking land.
claiming
giving
Areas that are ruled by another country.
colonies
Continents
Forcing someone to do hard labor with no pay and no rights.
slavery
poverty
