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Grade 4 Exploration
Which Spanish explorer conquered the Inca in Peru?
  1. Atahualpa
  2. Francisco Pizarro
  3. Amerigo Vespucci
Grade 4 Exploration
Who was Estevanico?
  1. A Spanish conquistador.
  2. An African slave who accompanied early Spanish explorers.
  3. The first man to live in Haiti.
  4. A free man who helped conquer the Aztecs.
Grade 4 Exploration
How did Prince Henry or Portugal help increase European exploration?
  1. He paid for Christopher Columbus's voyage
  2. He improved the compass
  3. He started a sailing school
Grade 4 Exploration
What was the most deadly weapon the Spanish brought?
  1. Guns
  2. Cannons
  3. Smallpox
Grade 4 European History
                 combined his invention of the paddle wheel with a steam engine to build the first steamboat.
  1. Robert Fulton
  2. Thomas Edison
  3. Samuel Morse
  4. Benjamin Franklin
Grade 4 Russian Revolution
Who led the Bolshevik Revolution?
  1. Benito Mussolini
  2. Winston Churchill
  3. Vladimir Lenin
  4. Kaiser Wilhelm II
Grade 4 Exploration
Why was Ribault unable to raise any money?
  1. Pedro Menendez attacked the ships
  2. Religous conflict had broken out in France
  3. The Huguenots did not have any money
Grade 4 Exploration
Explorers such as Henry Hudson, Jaques Cartier, and Christopher Columbus were sent to
                newly discovered lands for the European country that sent them to explore.
  1. route
  2. claim
  3. tax
  4. govern
Grade 4 Exploration
A conquistador is
  1. a Spanish coin
  2. a Spanish ship
  3. a Spanish conqueror
  4. an English ship
Grade 4 Industrial Revolution
New methods of farming produced the                 Revolution.
  1. Industrial
  2. Modern
  3. Agricultural
  4. Farming
Grade 4 Exploration
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was looking for gold and explored parts of
  1. New Mexico
  2. California
  3. Arizona
  4. Colorado
Grade 4 Absolutism
When did Christopher Columbus travel the seas?
  1. 1942
  2. 1400
  3. 1492
Grade 4 Exploration
What happened to Magellan when he sailed from Spain to the Philippine Islands?
  1. He crossed the Suez Canal
  2. He crossed the English Channel.
  3. He was killed.
  4. He returned to Spain.
Grade 4 Exploration
The Portuguese claimed the land that is called                 today.
  1. Brazil
  2. Mexico
  3. Chile
Grade 4 Exploration
Leif Erickson was a
  1. Pilgrim
  2. Viking
  3. King
  4. Indian
Grade 4 Exploration
Ponce de Leon was a Spanish explorer who landed in what is now
  1. Arizona
  2. California
  3. Florida
  4. Louisiana
Grade 4 Exploration
Which explorer was the first European explorer to discover a sea route to America?
  1. Jacques Cartier
  2. Christopher Columbus
  3. Juan Ponce de Leon
  4. Christopher Newport
Grade 4 Exploration
Which of the following explorers was the first to sail west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a sea route to Asia?
  1. Christopher Columbus
  2. Juan Ponce de Leon
  3. John Cabot
  4. Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Grade 4 Exploration
Robert La Salle was a French explorer who traveled along
  1. the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico
  2. the Hudson River and Long Island Bay
  3. the Intercoastal Waterway
  4. the Pacific coast of the U.S.
Grade 4 Exploration
What were the names of the ships on Columbus' first voyage?
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