Early European Explorers

Early European Explorers

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Early European Explorers

Early European Explorers

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

European explorers were sent to the New World for

gold, spices, and ships

gold, land, and to convert the native peoples to Christianity

silver, pearls, and slaves

slaves, navigators, and cartographers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jacques Cartier claimed the region that is now __________ for France.

The United States

Mexico

Canada

Cuba

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jacques Cartier discovered and named the country of..

Honduras

Canada

United states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A route is:

A group of people

The course you take to get somewhere

A map

A colony

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each word or phrase with its description. (015A). Credited with being the first to sail around the world

James Cook

Magellan

Matthew F. Maury

Ptolemy

Vasco da Gama

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which country did Christopher Columbus explore for?

China

Canada

Spain

England

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Columbus' ships were named:

Piñata, Galley, and Pitache

Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria

Eenie, Meenie, and Minee

Zabra, Caravel, and Urca

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