What did Columbus hope to find on his voyage funded by Spain?
Chapter 1 Lesson 4: European Exploration in the Americas

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A new continent
A route to the East Indies
A new species of animal
A new type of plant
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first Spanish colony in the Americas?
Mexico City
La Havana
Santo Domingo
St. Augustine
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Magellan not return to Spain?
He was captured
He was killed in the Philippine Islands
He decided to stay in Asia
He lost his ship
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of people is believed to have crossed the Bering Strait into North America?
Europeans
Asians
Africans
Australians
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the first people to circumnavigate the Earth?
Columbus and his crew
Magellan and his crew
Vikings
Polynesians
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did Columbus first see land on his voyage?
1492
1506
1513
1519
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason Europeans explored the Americas from the late 1400s to the early 1600s?
To find new species
To establish trade routes
Colonization
To learn new languages
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