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Early Explorers

Authored by Emma Gustin

Social Studies

5th Grade

Early Explorers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer was the first European to reach the Americas in 1492?

John Cabot

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Cartier

Hernando de Soto

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who explored and claimed land in present-day Canada for France?

Marco Polo

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Cartier

Juan Ponce de León

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer sailed for England and reached the coast of North America in 1497?

Henry Hudson

John Cabot

Hernando de Soto

Marco Polo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who is known for his journey along the Silk Road, which brought European awareness of Asian cultures?

Christopher Columbus

Marco Polo

Hernando de Soto

Juan Ponce de León

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Which explorer searched for the mythical Fountain of Youth in Florida?

John Cabot

Henry Hudson

Juan Ponce de León

Jacques Cartier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who was the Spanish explorer that led an expedition through the southeastern United States, including parts of present-day Georgia and Mississippi?

Hernando de Soto

Jacques Cartier

Marco Polo

John Cabot

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Henry Hudson is famous for exploring which body of water that now bears his name?

Mississippi River

Pacific Ocean

Hudson River

Amazon River

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