Explorers Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were early European explorers looking for?
A northern route to Africa
A western route to Asia
A southern route to Antarctica
An eastern route to Australia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer wanted to sail to India but landed in the Caribbean in 1492?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernando de Soto
Christopher Columbus
Jacques Cartier
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Spanish explorer that conquered the Aztecs?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Hernando Cortes
Ponce de Leon
John Cabot
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer is credited with leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the world?
Jacques Cartier
Hernando de Soto
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who claimed Florida for Spain while searching for the Fountain of Youth?
Ponce de Leon
Hernando Cortes
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Christopher Columbus
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer was the first to reach the Mississippi River?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernando de Soto
Jacques Cartier
John Cabot
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered the Grand Canyon during his expedition?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Hernando Cortes
Ponce de Leon
Jacques Cartier
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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