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Ch. 1-2: Geography & Explorers
Ch. 1-2: Geography & Explorers
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A History review of geography and explorers
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This country did not have any land in North America.
France
Portugal
England
Spain
2
The Pacific Ocean is NOT the largest ocean.
True
False
3
What was Canada first called?
Beaver Land
New Canada
New France
Mrs. Massey Mum's Country
4
First explorer to see the Pacific Ocean.
Balboa
Francis Drake
Columbus
Marco Polo
5
Explorer who discovered the Mississippi River.
De Soto
Cortes
Marco Polo
Ponce de Leon
6
This country made friends with the Indians and traded furs with them.
Mexico
France
Spain
England
7
I sailed around Africa to get to India. Who am I?
Ponce de Leon
Vasco da Gama
Hernando Coronado
Christopher Columbus
8
The continent of Europe is responsible for the settlement of the New World.
False
True
9
Discovered the Grand Canyon.
Coronado
Columbus
Cortes
De Soto
10
___________ gave Columbus the money he needed to make his voyage.
Spain
England
Italy
France
11
The year Columbus discovered America.
1942
1992
2002
1492
12
There are 7 oceans.
True
False
13
Helped founded the 1st French settlement in the New World.
Coronado
Francis Drake
Cartier
Champlain
14
There are _________ continents.
4
7
8
6
15
A body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
Ocean
Lake
Peninsula
Gulf
16
Famous "sea dog."
Vasco da Gama
Hernando Cortes
Francis Drake
Master Theo
17
North America is located in this hemisphere.
Western
Eastern
Southern
American
18
Columbus landed here first.
Florida
Mexico
San Salvador
Canada
19
Great Indian tribe which lived in Mexico.
Cherokee
Souix
Incas
Aztecs
20
Merchant who visited China and described all its riches to Europe.
Cartier
Marco Polo
Balboa
Cortes
21
1st Spanish settlement in America.
Jamestown
Paris
Quebec
St. Augustine
22
This explorer discovered Florida.
Cartier
Columbus
Ponce de Leon
Balboa
23
This explorer sailed with the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria.
Marco Polo
Coronado
Vasco de Gama
Columbus
24
Of the 7 continents, Africa is the largest.
True
False
25
The continent Columbus was trying to reach.
North America
Europe
Australia
Asia