AGE OF EXPLORERS PEOPLE EXAM QUESTIONS

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AGE OF EXPLORERS PEOPLE EXAM QUESTIONS

Qs and Ans - Expert- Explanation - ing score -13 Questions and Answers

-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard

Question 1: John Cabot

Answer:

Italy explored north America and searched for the northwest passage

Question 2: Samuel de Champlain

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France - founded Quebec. Father of new france

Question 3: Henry Hudson

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England - discovered New York.

Question 4: Montezuma

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The leader of the Aztecs

Question 5: DeGama

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Portugal - first to sail around Africa to India

Question 6: Balboa

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Spain - first to see the pacific ocean

Question 7: Sir Francis Drake

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England - asked by Queen Elizabeth to raid Spanish ships

Question 8: Ponce de Leon

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Spain - discovered florida

Question 9: Queen Elizabeth

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English Queen who encouraged exploration

Question 10: Cortez

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Spain - conquered the Aztecs in Mexico

Question 11: Amerigo Vespucci

Answer:

America is named after him

Question 12: Magellan

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Portugal - sailed around the world

Question 13: Diaz

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Portugal - first to sail to the southern tip of Africa