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Early European History
Test Description: 6th Grade SS
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who discovered Australia?
A
Jacques Cartier
B
James Cook
C
Christopher Columbus
D
Prince Henry
2) Which religion did European explorers bring with them?
A
Islam
B
Hinduism
C
Judaism
D
Christianity
3) What was used to flavor foods, preserve meats, and as currency?
A
spices
B
iron
C
gold
D
silver
4) Which French explorer founded Quebec?
A
Sir Frances Drake
B
Samuel de Champlain
C
Hernan Cortez
D
Hernando de Soto
5) Who explored the Cape of Good Hope in 1488?
A
Prince Henry
B
Francisco Pizarro
C
Bartholemeu Dias
D
John Cabot
6) Who conquered the Incan civilization in Peru?
A
Ponce de Leon
B
Francisco Pizarro
C
Henry Hudson
D
Hernando de Soto
7) Who conquered the Aztecs in Mexico?
A
Christopher Columbus
B
Ponce de Leon
C
Hernan Cortez
D
Amerigo Vespucci
8) Which explorer was trying to find a quicker trade route to India... but wound up in the Bahamas instead?
A
Sir Francis Drake
B
Ferdinand Magellan
C
Hernan Cortez
D
Christopher Columbus
9) What do you call a territory controlled by people in a foreign land?
A
a province
B
an empire
C
a colony
D
a continent
10) Which Portuguese prince established a school for mapmaking and shipbuilding?
A
Sir Walter Raleigh
B
Queen Elizabeth I
C
Prince Henry
D
Sir Francis Drake
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