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Seventh Grade (Grade 7) Exploration Questions

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Grade 7 Exploration
Grade 7 Exploration
What did Columbus hope to bring from the Far East to Europe?
  1. perfumes, spices, silks and jewels
  2. lumber and fur
  3. tobacco, rice and indigo
  4. rum and slaves
Grade 7 Exploration
Who died searching for the Seven Cities of Gold and was buried in the Mississippi
River?
  1. Hernando de Soto
  2. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
  3. Cabeza de Vaca
  4. Juan Ponce de Leon
Grade 7 Exploration
Who were the first Europeans to travel to North America?
  1. Vikings
  2. Vasco Da Gama
  3. Christopher Columbus
  4. Henry Hudson
Grade 7 Exploration
Who were the first European(s) to reach North America?
  1. The Vikings
  2. Christopher Columbus
  3. Amerigo Vespucci
  4. The Caravel
Grade 7 Exploration
Which group of people landed in Newfoundland around the year 1000?
  1. the Native Americans
  2. the Africans
  3. the Vikings
  4. the Inuits
Grade 7 Exploration
Who explored Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona in 1528, while lost for nine years?
  1. Hernando de Soto
  2. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
  3. Cabeza de Vaca
  4. Juan Ponce de Leon
Grade 7 Exploration
In 1540, who set out to find the Seven Cities of Gold?
  1. Hernando de Soto
  2. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
  3. Cabeza de Vaca
  4. Juan Ponce de Leon
Grade 7 Exploration
He marched a small force into South America and conquered the Incan Empire.
  1. Francisco Pizarro
  2. Hernando Cortes
  3. Francisco Coronado
  4. none
Grade 7 Exploration
Christopher Columbus sailed for:
  1. Spain
  2. Portugal
  3. The United States
  4. Canada
Grade 7 Exploration
A governor of a region who represents the monarch is a
  1. conquistador
  2. viceroy
  3. friar
  4. king or queen
Grade 7 Exploration
What were TWO MAIN reasons Europeans wanted to explore the world?
  1. To see if the world was flat.
  2. They wanted Asian spices.
  3. Christians in Europe wanted to convert more people to their faith.
  4. They liked to explore.
Grade 7 Exploration
What did the Vikings call the place they landed at in North America?
  1. Vinland
  2. The New World
  3. Puerto Rico
  4. Greenland
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