Explorers Test

What explorer was sponsored from England?. Cartier. Juan Ponce de Leon. Christopher Newport. Christopher Columbus.

Which explorer was sponsored by the king and queen of Spain?. Christopher Newport. Christopher Columbus. Jacques Cartier. James Rolfe.

Which explorer was sponsored from France?. Juan Ponce de Leon. Christopher Newport. Jacques Cartier. Christopher Newport.

Which explorer was also sponsored from Spain?. John Rolfe. Christopher Newport. Juan Ponce de Leon. Jacques Cartier.

Why did Christopher Columbus explore by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean?. to find a western sea route to Asia. to find a western land route to Asia. to find alligators. to find the Taino people that lived on Guanahani.

What effect did European exploration have on American Indians?. Deadly diseases were introduced. Exploration let to settlements that forced the American Indians away from their homes. American Indians died because of new diseases the explorers brought with them. All of the Above.

How were people living in America impacted after the first explorers from Europe came?. The Europeans brought medicines that made their health better. They had to move away from their homes (relocated after Europeans made new settlements). The "Indians" liked their new name, and enjoyed the new diseases the Europeans brought. All of the Above.

What is a person called who travels seeking (looking for) new discoveries?. Euro. European. Explorer. Spanish.

Who is a person from one of the countries in Europe?. Euro. European. Explorer. Sponsor.

Why did Jacques Cartier want to explore?. to find a western sea route to Asia AND to have a coloniy in Virginia. to colonize the New World. to discover riches (gold, silver, spices, ...) and conquer land. to find a western sea route to Asia.

Why did Juan Ponce de Leon want to explore?. to find a western sea route to Asia AND to have a coloniy in Virginia. to colonize the New World. to discover riches (gold, silver, spices, ...) and conquer land. to find a western sea route to Asia.

Why did Christopher Columbus want to explore?. to find a western sea route to Asia AND to have a coloniy in Virginia. to colonize the New World. to discover riches (gold, silver, spices, ...) and conquer land. to find a western sea route to Asia.

Why did Christopher Newport want to explore?. to find a western sea route to Asia AND to have a coloniy in Virginia. to colonize the New World. to discover riches (gold, silver, spices, ...) and conquer land. to find a western sea route to Asia.

What does "colony" or "colonize" mean?. to have a town far from the country that rules it. to have ice cream cones every day. to seek riches. All of the Above.

What does "relocate Indians to new settlements" mean?. force the "Indians" to move from their home (even if they didn't want to). invite the "Indians" to move from their home (if they wanted to). share great vacation homes with the "Indians". send the "Indians" to Europe.

Who was the first European to discover a sea route to America, and he discovered the “New World” when he landed at San Salvador. Christopher Columbus. Juan Ponce de Leon. Christopher Newport. Jacques Cartier.

His success and acheivement was to start the Jamestown settlement, and he explored the James River in Virginia. Christopher Newport. Christopher Columbus. Juan Ponce de Leon. Jacques Cartier.

He explored the St. Lawrence River near Quebec, Canada and claimed land for France. Jacques Cartier. Christopher Columbus. Christopher Newport. Juan Ponce de Leon.

Whose success and achievement was the first European to land in Florida (St. Augustine), and claimed land for Spain?. Christopher Columbus. Christopher Newport. Juan Ponce de Leon. Jacques Cartier.

What does this map show?. routes of European explorers. Christopher Columbus went to San Salvador. Juan Ponce de Leon went to St. Augustine, Florida. All of the Above.