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Early Explorers

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Test your knowledge about early explorers and their adventures! This quiz covers important figures and events in exploration history, including Christopher Columbus and his journeys to the New World.

Get ready to learn and have fun with questions like:

What did explorers seek to find?
What challenges did indigenous people face?
What ships did Columbus sail?

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CuriousSeafarer25

What is an explorer?

A person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries

A person who goes to sleep very early in the night

A person who inspects rocks

A person who teaches students how to make computers

What did the explorers want to be the first to find?

Rich soil for farming

Diamonds in the canal

Precious stones and jewels

A water route to Asia

What is a route?

The place settlers first lived in

The game you play to find a missing puzzle piece

The course you take to get somewhere

The man who found the Mississippi River

What else besides a route to Asia were the explorers looking for?

A place to relax on weekends

Spices and herbs, gold, silk, and other riches

The Great Lakes for swimming

A sunken ship called the Titanic

What did French explorers do during their search?

Built settlements and traded with Native Americans

Bought lizards and mice

Dug up dinosaurs

Purchased pottery and clay pots

Who did Spain hire to sail to China to look for spices?

Adina D'Ambola

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

Mickey Mouse

Where did Christopher Columbus settle and what group was there?

Bahamas; Bahanians

India; Native Americans

Hispaniola; Taino

Peru; Swedens

Why did the Taino people die?

Because they fell in the water and could not swim

Because they were old

Because they did not know how to build shelter to protect themselves

Because of diseases brought by the Spaniards

What 3 ships did Christopher Columbus have?

Edwardo, Gisele, Santa Clara

Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

Floridian, Mehana, Aloha

Pina, Pinto, Prisella

When Henry Hudson failed to find the Northwest Passage to India, where did he move?

United States

Africa

Holland

Italy

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