History Test 01 4th Grade Abeka

In what year did Columbus discover America?

Where was the place Columbus first landed?

What is the largest continent?

How many oceans are there?

What country made friends with the Indians and traded with them for furs?

What continent was responsible for the settlement of the New World?

North America is located in what hemisphere?

What was Canada first named?

What is the largest ocean?

Explorer who first saw the Pacific Ocean.

Merchant who visited China and described its riches to Europe.

What explorer first called America a "New World"?

Man who led the voyage of the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria

What explorer discovered the Grand Canyon?

Who helped found the first permanent French settlement in the New World?

What was the first French settlement in America?

What great Indian tribe lived in what is now Mexico?

What explorer first sailed around Africa to get to India?

What country gave Columbus the money he needed for his journey?

Which country did NOT have claim in the New World?

Who was the most famous British "sea dog"?

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

Explorer who discovered Florida.

What was the first Spanish (European) settlement in America?

How many continents are there?

What continent did Columbus try to reach?

Explorer who discovered the Mississippi River.