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