
Exploration of the Mississippi River

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9th - 10th Grade
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Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who accompanied Father Marquette on his exploration of the Mississippi River Valley?
Robert de La Salle
Jacques Cartier
Louis Joliet
Samuel de Champlain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural feature did Marquette and Joliet encounter that startled them during their journey?
A dense forest
A huge catfish
A steep cliff
A large waterfall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Illinois tribe initially greet Marquette and Joliet?
With a feast
With gifts of gold
With peace pipes
With hostility
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Illinois chief offer Marquette and Joliet during their visit?
A young slave and a calumet
A place to stay for the night
A guide for their journey
A map of the region
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Marquette and Joliet find painted on the rocks that reminded them of the wilderness's dangers?
Images of European explorers
Depictions of Indian gods
Maps of the Mississippi
Symbols of peace
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What river's turbulent waters did Marquette and Joliet have to navigate?
The Illinois River
The Arkansas River
The Missouri River
The Ohio River
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the explorers use as a symbol of peace when encountering new tribes?
A map
A white flag
A calumet
A cross
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