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USI.4a Exploration
Test Description: European Explorations in North America and West Africa
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Coronado, a Spanish explorer, claimed which part of the United States for Spain?
A
Northwest
B
Northeast
C
Southwest
D
Southeast
2) Explorers from Portugal made discoveries in -
A
North America
B
India
C
Mexico
D
West Africa
3) Champlain established which French settlement in North America?
A
New York
B
St. Augustine
C
Quebec
D
New Orleans
4) Who explored eastern Canada?
A
Da Gama
B
LaSalle
C
Coronado
D
Cabot
5) Who claimed the Mississippi River valley for France?
A
Cabot
B
LaSalle
C
Champlain
D
Coronado
6) Which explorer established the French settlement of Quebec?
A
Coronado
B
Champlain
C
Cabot
D
LaSalle
7) Which of the following were European explorers unable to accomplish?
A
Finding a shorter route to the Pacific Ocean
B
Exchange of goods and ideas
C
Improved ships and navigational tools
D
Claiming land in North America
8) Which explorer claimed the southwest area of the present day United States for Spain?
A
Coronado
B
Cabot
C
Champlain
D
LaSalle
9) Which is the best example of a reason why European countries competed for power in North America?
A
Claim new lands
B
Learn new languages
C
Find new foods
D
Become famous
10) European countries competed for power in North America to -
A
Find allies to fight against China
B
Obtain gold and natural resources
C
Learn new languages
D
Earn praise from the Pope
11) What was an obstacle faced by the explorers of North America?
A
They were unable to sail back home
B
They lacked adequate supplies
C
Lack of good harbors along the coast
D
Not enough weapons
12) Improved navigation tools and ships, claiming land, and exchanging goods and ideas are all examples of what?
A
Accomplishments of Exploration
B
Exploration Obstacles
C
Motivations for Exploration
D
Fears of the unknown
13) The spread of Christianity is an example of what kind of motivation for exploration?
A
Superiority
B
Economic
C
Religious
D
Competition
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