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Francisco Pizarro was best known for…
a) Finding the Hudson River and Hudson Bay
b) Being the navigator on the Spruce Goose.
c) Being Christopher Columbus’ Navigator.
d) Conquering the Incas.

Causes of European exploration to unknown areas of the world included all of the following except
a) Chart new maps
b) Seek a new sea trade route with Asia and India
c) Discover and claim new land
d) Discover England

Spanish “conquerors” that came to the Americas in search of riches were known as
a) Spaniards
b) Conquistadors
c) Tenochtitlans
d) Vikings

Which of the following helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec empire?
a) The conquistadors outnumbered the Aztecs.
b) The Aztecs were weak from fighting themselves.
c) A large number of Aztecs died from European diseases.
d) A large number of Aztecs fled the empire.

Who was the conquistador who defeated the Aztec?
a) Pizzaro
b) Cortes
c) Columbus
d) Hudson

What was the name of the tribe at the First Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
a) Navajo
b) Wampanoag
c) Iroquois
d) Nez Perez

Which of the following was NOT a problem with the original Jamestown colony site?
a) The site was a swamp.
b) The site was extremely hot and humid
c) The site had plenty of clean drinking water.
d) The site had mosquitoes that carried diseases.

In what present day state was the original Jamestown settlement located?
a) Virginia
b) New York
c) North Carolina
d) Massachusetts

Who was Captain John Smith?
a) The Captain of the Mayflower.
b) Leader of the colony of Jamestown.
c) First person to circumnavigate the globe.
d) Second person to explore America after Columbus.

In what present day state was the Plymouth colony located?
a) Virginia
b) New York
c) North Carolina
d) Massachusetts

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