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- 1. Multiple Choice___________ explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America?SpanishVikingPortugueseFrench
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Vikings originated from a northern region in Europe called _______________?GreenlandIcelandFranceScandinavia
- 3. Multiple ChoiceEuropeans needed a new sea route to Asia because they wanted _______________ from India.horses and cowssugar canemaps and boatssilk and spices
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat instrument helped sailors tell how far north or south from the equator they had sailed?CompassAstrolabeCaravelSiri
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich navigation tool always points north?AstrolabeCaravel
CaravelCompassTechnology - 6. Multiple ChoicePrince Henry the Navigator was important to early exploration becasuse...He provided money to explorersHe wanted to spread ChristianityHe started a navigation schoolAll of the above
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhen Columbus landed in America, he thought he was in __________?IndiaNew SpainFloridaPortugal
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Native Americans call themselves before Columbus named them Indians?CherokeePatronConquistadorsTainos
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich Spanish explorer wiped out the Aztec empire?De SotoColumbusCortezMagellan
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich Spanish explorer searched for a magical spring that was rumored to be the fountain of youth?Juan Ponce De LeonCortez
CortezColumbusCoronado - 11. Multiple ChoiceThe first colony established by Spanish explorers in North America was named ______________?MexicoMoctezumaPhilippinesNew Spain
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the negative effects of colonization on the American Indians?Many were killed or died from diseaseMany lost their landMany became slavesAll of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat had a huge impact and changed the way of life for the American Indian culture thanks to the Europeans?Bows and arrowsHorsesPotatoes and squashMaps
- 14. Multiple ChoicePretend you are a guest at the first Thanksgiving. What native foods would the Indians bring to the feast?Turkey, corn, and pineapplesMilk, bananas, and chickenHam, rice, and gravySteak and potatoes
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of foods would the colonists likely bring from their native country for the Thanksgiving feast?Corn and SquashGrapes and cheeseCoffee, chicken, and bananasGreen beans and pumpkin pie
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