What does the term 'explore' mean?

Exploration and Discoveries Quiz

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Manette Pierce
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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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