Exploration of North America

Henry Hudson explored eastern _____ and the northwest US coast.

• New Foundland

• Spain

• Canada

• Mexico

Christopher Columbus claimed the land he found for the country of ____.

• Spain

• Italy

• France

• Mexico

What is the oldest continuing European settlement in the US?

• Richmond

• Florida

• Quebec

• St. Augustine

Ponce de Leon was searching for the ______.

• El Darodo

• St. Augustine

• Fountain of Youth

• Seven Cities of Cibola

Spanish conquerors were known as ______.

• cowboys

• conquistadors

• Native Americans

• explorers

Coronado was looking for the Seven Cities of______,

• Cibola

• El Dorado

• rubies

• diamonds

Who led the rebellion against the Spanish explorers?

• Columbus

• Hudson

• Pope

• Coronado

De Soto was the first European to see the ______River.

• James

• MIssissippi

• Colorado

• Missouri

The Spanish built religious settlements called missions.

• True
• False

Champlain explored the St. Lawrence river.

• True
• False