Exploration and Colonization

Hernan Cortes conquered which empire?

• New Mexico
• Aztec
• La Florida
• Inca

Who's ideas helped launch a movement called the Reformation?

• Christopher Columbus
• Martin Luther
• Jacques Cartier
• John Cabot

What year did Christopher Columbus sail on his 1st voyage?

• 1941
• 1429
• 1492
• 1981

What ocean did Christopher Columbus cross from Spain?

• Artic
• Indian
• Atlantic
• Pacific

Why is Christopher Columbus famous to this day?

• He discovered people living in the Americas
• He discovered Japan
• He discovered Paris
• He discovered the Indies

What were the names of Christopher Columbus' three ships?

• Nana, Pinto, and Santa Clause
• Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria
• Sam, Peter, and Paul
• Ferdinand, Isabella, and Christopher

The Reformation led to a new form of Christianity called ____________.

• Roman Catholic
• Protestantism
• Hinduism
• Judaism

Which best describes the Northwest Passage?

• Passage through North America
• Waterway through South America
• A route through North America the Europeans hoped existed
• Major river in Canada

Choose all the countries that searched for the Northwest Passage.

• America
• France
• England
• The Netherlands

On what continent did Europeans search for the Northwest Passage?

• Europe
• Australia
• West America
• North America