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3rd Grade MA Explorers Topic 3. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What continent did the explorers Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce de Leon and Henry Hudson come from?
a) Asia
b) Africa
c) North America
d) Europe

What continent did the explorers actually “discover?”
a) North America
b) South America
c) Asia
d) Europe

What did the explorers travel by?
a) Plane
b) train
c) car
d) ship

Which word describes “the protection from disease often from vaccines” that the Native Americans did NOT have?
a) vaccines
b) healthy
c) conquistador
d) immunity

What word means “to give money in support of something”?
a) immunity
b) conquistador
c) funded
d) exploration

What continent did the early explorers think they found?
a) Africa
b) Australia
c) Asia
d) Antartica

What natural resource did Samuel de Champlain bring back to France to make new clothing?
a) Metal
b) Timber
c) Gold
d) Beaver Furs/Pelts

Why did the explorers not want to travel across Asia?
a) It was hot
b) It was dangerous
c) They could not get there
d) It was not discovered yet

The explorers were always kind to the Native Americans.
a) Always
b) Most of the time
c) Never
d) free answer

Juan Ponce de Leon and Christopher Colombus found....
a) Asia
b) North America
c) South America
d) Europe

Explorers wanted to find...
a) New boats
b) A better place to live
c) Fish and whales
d) Gold and spices

John Cabot and Samuel de Champlain explored what is now....
a) Texas
b) Alaska
c) Canada
d) Massachusetts

The Native American group that lived in Florida was called...
a) The Taino
b) The Wampanoag
c) The Inuit
d) The Inca

The explorers needed a ________ to communicate with the Natives
a) book
b) translator
c) google translate
d) king or queen

The explorers treated the Natives badly. An example is....
a) gave them lots of food
b) made them slaves and took their gold
c) made them build new ships
d) yelled at them in a different language

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