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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
Northeast
B
Northwest
C
Southeast
D
Southwest
2) Explorers from Portugal made discoveries in -
A
North America
B
West Africa
C
India
D
Mexico
3) Champlain established which French settlement in North America?
A
St. Augustine
B
New Orleans
C
Quebec
D
New York
4) Who explored eastern Canada?
A
Da Gama
B
Coronado
C
LaSalle
D
Cabot
5) Who claimed the Mississippi River valley for France?
A
LaSalle
B
Champlain
C
Coronado
D
Cabot
6) Which explorer established the French settlement of Quebec?
A
Coronado
B
Champlain
C
LaSalle
D
Cabot
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
Champlain
B
Coronado
C
Cabot
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
Find new foods
C
Become famous
D
Learn new languages
10) European countries competed for power in North America to -
A
Learn new languages
B
Earn praise from the Pope
C
Find allies to fight against China
D
Obtain gold and natural resources
11) What was an obstacle faced by the explorers of North America?
A
Not enough weapons
B
They lacked adequate supplies
C
They were unable to sail back home
D
Lack of good harbors along the coast
12) Improved navigation tools and ships, claiming land, and exchanging goods and ideas are all examples of what?
A
Fears of the unknown
B
Exploration Obstacles
C
Motivations for Exploration
D
Accomplishments of Exploration
13) The spread of Christianity is an example of what kind of motivation for exploration?
A
Superiority
B
Competition
C
Religious
D
Economic
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