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A #blindquiz to introduce European Explorers
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1
Who gave Chistopher Columbus the money to sail across the Ocean Sea?
Queen Isabella
King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella
The royal court
King Ferdinand
2
True/False: The main motivation for European countries to explore was finding new trade routes.
True
False
3
In which continent do we live?
Europe
North America
Austrailia
South America
4
What route did Christopher Columbus take?
4
1
2
3
5
The equator divides the earth into which two hemispheres?
eastern & southern
northern & western
eastern & western
northern & southern
6
What are the main reasons for Spanish exploration of the "New World"?
God, glory, and gold
God, glory, and guts
7
What route did Hernando de Soto travel?
D
B
C
A
8
True/False: The Pacific Ocean is the water we see when we go to the beach in our region.
False
True
9
What was Jacques Cartier's biggest obstacle?
He did not have a fleet
His fleet was destroyed
He was not able to sail
He did not get a sponsor
10
True/False: The king and queen named Columbus Admiral of the Ocean Sea.
True
False
11
Who is most associated with founding the first successful European settlement in Canada?
Samuel de Champlain
Jacques Cartier
12
What route did Henry Hudson take?
D
B
A
C
13
What was the name of the boat Christopher Columbus sailed in?
Santa Maria
Pinta
Nina
Joanne
14
What was Columbus looking for in the new land?
Carpets
Ships
Gold
Clothing
15
Why did the European settlers cooperate with the Native Americans?
To learn how to paint
To learn about gold
To learn how to grow food
To learn to sing
16
How many continents are there?
7
5
12
10
17
What year did Christopher Columbus sail from Spain.
1492
2002
1592
1692
18
How many oceans are there?
2
6
4
5
19
True/False: Columbus found a direct route from Europe to Asia?
False
True
20
True/False: The greatest source of conflict between the Native Americans and Europeans was land
True
False
21
Imaginary lines that run north to south are called lines of ________________.
longitude
time line
equator
latitude
22
What country did Columbus discover?
Japan
Mexico
China
Hispanola
23
Imaginary lines that run east to west are called lines of ______________.
latitude
time line
prime meridian
longitude
24
Which continent was Christopher Columbus from?
Asia
Antartica
Europe
North America
