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