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European Explorers

Authored by Nicholas Harrell

Social Studies

3rd Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why were many Spanish explorers know as " conquistadors"?

They were soldiers who came prepared to attack and conquer American Indians.

It identified the type of ship most Spanish explorers sailed on.

Conquistador was the king they sailed for.

They were Catholics who built missions to spread their religion to American Indian groups.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Amerigo Vespucci did what ?

1st European to lead a crew that circumnavigate the globe.

1st European to discover the Americas.

1st European to see the Mississippi River.

1st European to realize the Americas were a new land, not Asia.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Christopher Columbus achieve?

1st European to lead a crew that circumnavigate the globe.

1st European to discover Americas.

1st European to see the Mississippi River.

1st European to realize the Americas were a new land, not Asia.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ferdinand Magellan achieve?

1st European to lead a crew that circumnavigated the globe.

1st European to discover the Americas.

1st European to see the Mississippi River.

1st European to realize the Americas were a new land, not Asia.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hernando de Soto achieve?

1st European to lead a crew that circumnavigated the globe.

1st European to discover the Americas.

1st European to see the Mississippi River.

1st European to realize the Americas were a new land, not Asia.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Christopher Columbus-

sailed from Spain to the Caribbean Islands.

crossed the Pacific Ocean.

met the Taino people.

went around the tip of South America.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Ferdinand Magellan-

sailed from Spain to the Caribbean Islands.

crossed the Pacific Ocean.

met the Taino people.

went around the tip of South America.

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