Conquerors of the Indians - Multiple Choice Question

European countries began sending explorers to the new world for which three main reasons?

• To find new trade routes, acquire wealth, and spread Christianity

• To escape from wars, avoid taxes, and learn new languages

• To establish peace treaties, build schools, and promote art

• To import spices, export gold, and create new sports

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Who is credited for finding new Netherland for the Dutch?

• Francisco Coronado

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Samuel de Champlain

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Who was searching for the 7 cities of Cibola?

• Francisco Coronado

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Samuel de Champlain

Who claimed land in Canada for Great Britain?

• Francisco Coronado

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Samuel de Champlain

Who claimed the Mississippi River Valley?

• Francisco Coronado

• Robert La Salle

• John Cabot

• Samuel de Champlain

Who controlled trade from 1200-1400?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Portugal

In which order did the African empires rule?

• Mali, Portugal, Songhai

• Songhai, Mali, Ghana

• Ghana, Mali, Portugal

• Ghana, Mali, Songhai

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling ________ in West Africa.

• trade

• agriculture

• religion

• art

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which country dominated power from 1400-1600?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Portugal

• Songhai

Which country dominated power from 300-1100?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Portugal

• Songhai