Spanish Explorers

Where did Columbus think he landed?

• Asia

• Australia

• America

• Europe

What year did Columbus land in the Americas?

• 1592

• 1492

• 1392

• 1692

How many ships did Columbus sail with?

• 6

• 1

• 3

• 4

What European explorer are the Americas named after?

• Columbus

• Vespucci

• Coronado

• Erickson

What is a cartographer?

• explorer

• conquistador

• map maker

• sailor

What is a conquistador?

• explorer

• conqueror

• map maker

• sailor

Who was the leader of the Mexican civilization invaded by Cortez?

• Santa Anna

• Monteczuma

• Coronado

• Columbus

Which explorer was known as the European Embarrassment?

• Cortez

• Vespucci

• Pineda

• La Salle

Which explorer's name means "head of cow"?

• Cortez

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Pineda

• La Salle

Which European explorer sailed down the Mississippi?

• Columbus

• Vespucci

• Pineda

• La Salle