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Test Description: Explorers
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) sailed for England, looking for northwest passage; crew threatened mutiny; river in New York named for him
A
John Cabot
B
Vasco Nunez Balboa
C
Henry Hudson
D
Jacques Cartier
2) sailed for Spain, seeking treasure and land to claim for Spain; First to see the Pacific from the Americas; Charged with Treason and beheaded by Spanish ruler
A
Christopher Columbus
B
Jacques Cartier
C
Vasco Nunez Balboa
D
John Cabot
3) sailed for England; faced stormy Atlantic and damaged ship; discovered Newfoundland
A
Christopher Columbus
B
John Cabot
C
Jacques Cartier
D
Henry Hudson
4) sailed for France; faced the shallow waters of St. Lawrence River; claimed Eastern Canada for France
A
Christopher Columbus
B
John Cabot
C
Jacques Cartier
D
Henry Hudson
5) sailed for Spain, looking for sea route to Asia; First person to sail across Atlantic Ocean; credited with discovering America, although he never landed on American shores
A
Jacques Cartier
B
John Cabot
C
Henry Hudson
D
Christopher Columbus
6) sailed for Spain; looked for Fountain of Youth gold; discovered and named Florida
A
Juan Ponce de Leon
B
Jacques Cartier
C
Henry Hudson
D
John Cabot
7) A disease caused by a vitamin C deficiency
A
isthmus
B
scurvy
C
compass
D
equator
8) lines on a globe that run north and south, or vertical
A
latitude
B
longitude
C
cartographer
D
equator
9) lines on a globe that run east and west, or horizontal
A
compass
B
latitude
C
prime meridian
D
longitude
10) the 0 degree line of latitude that crosses our planet in the middle
A
longitude lines
B
latitude lines
C
prime meridian
D
equator
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