KWA Exploration of Americas
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History, Geography, Social Studies
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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which was not a reason for Europeans to explore the Americas?
Need for resources
Find gold
Find land
Find faster route to China/India
Die at sea
2.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Reorder the following Explorers from earliest (who was first) to latest.
Amerigo Vespucci
Vikings
Christopher Columbus
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Match the following Explorers with their Nationality
Italian
Henry Hudson
English
Hernan Cortes
French
Jacques Cartier
Spanish
Christopher Columbus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these Explorers was NOT Spanish?
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Juan Ponce de Leon
Hernan Cortes
Fransisco Vasquez de Coronado
Christopher Columbus
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Match the following images with its explorer
Hernan Cortes
Vikings
Robert de La Salle
Henry Hudson
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the Explorer
Sailers and Warriors from Scandinavia
Vikings
Wrote a popular book, continents named after him
Jacques Cartier
Sailed for Spain, Landed in Caribbean in 1492
John Cabot
Named and claimed Canada for France
Amerigo Vespucci
Italian looking for route to Asia, Explored the coast of Newfoundland
Christopher Columbus
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the Explorer
Conquered Azteks and claimed Mexico for Spain
Robert de La Salle
Claimed Louisiana for French
Hernan Cortez
Claimed river and modern New York for Dutch
Henry Hudson
Searched for mythical "7 Cities of Gold" and claimed land for Spain
Mr. Beagle and Galbraith
Americans who explored Beijing and settled at Kaiwen
Fransisco Vasquez de Coronado
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