Exploration and Discoveries Quiz

Exploration and Discoveries Quiz

Professional Development

15 Qs

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Exploration and Discoveries Quiz

Exploration and Discoveries Quiz

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Quiz

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Professional Development

Hard

Created by

Manette Pierce

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'explore' mean?

A completed task or goal that has been reached

To be the first to find out, or see something

A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose

To travel in a region that was previously unknown or little known in order to learn about its natural features and inhabitants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Henry Hudson?

Sailed for Spain; first to see the Pacific Ocean from Panama

Born in Italy; sailed for Spain; in 1492 sailed to the New World

Born in England, sailed for the Netherlands; traveled up the Hudson River in 1609

A Spanish soldier and explorer who led military expeditions in the Americas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Northwest Passage?

A group of people settled in a distant land that are ruled by the government of their native land

A water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean

A navigational instrument used to help sailors find direction

The science of piloting ships

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an 'abstacle'?

The science of piloting ships

A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose

Something that gets in your way or prevents you from doing something

A completed task or goal that has been reached

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Hernando de Soto?

Born in France; sailed up the St. Lawrence River hoping to find the Northwest Passage

Sailed for Spain; Discovered the Mississippi River while looking for gold for Spain

Born in Italy; sailed for England; explored the coast of what is now Canada

Spanish explorer who named present-day Florida

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'colony'?

A navigational instrument used to help sailors find direction

A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose

A group of people settled in a distant land that are ruled by the government of their native land

The science of piloting ships

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Christopher Columbus?

Sailed for Spain; first to see the Pacific Ocean from Panama

Born in England, sailed for the Netherlands; traveled up the Hudson River in 1609

Born in Italy; sailed for Spain; in 1492 sailed to the New World

Spanish explorer who named present-day Florida

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