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Grade 5 Exploration
Which country is responsible for beginning the Age of Exploration?
  1. Spain
  2. France
  3. Portugal
  4. The Netherlands
Grade 5 Exploration
Who organized the expedition to set up the Roanoke Colony?
  1. Elizabeth I
  2. Francis Drake
  3. Walter Raleigh
  4. John Smith
Grade 5 Exploration
Throughout the Americas, Spanish colonists set to missions to spread which dominations?
  1. Lutheranism
  2. Catholicism
  3. Purtianism
  4. Calvinism
Grade 5 Exploration
Florida means "land of flowers" in which language?
  1. Dutch
  2. French
  3. Spanish
  4. Portuguese
Grade 5 Exploration
European explorers found the Northwest Passage.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
A type of sailing ship used by early explorers was a                
  1. Canoe
  2. Caravel
  3. Schooner
  4. Dugout
Grade 5 Exploration
What was name of Portugal's colony in South America?
  1. Chile
  2. Brazil
  3. Columbia
  4. Puerto Rico
Grade 5 Exploration
During the Age of Exploration, Russian explorers reached Australia.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
What was the original Dutch name for New York?
  1. New Amersterdam
  2. The Antilles
  3. Hudson City
  4. Nova Scotia
Grade 5 Exploration
Which Tsar was responsible for Russia's first scientific mapping expeditions?
  1. Catherine the Great
  2. Ivan the Terrible
  3. Peter the Great
  4. Nicholas II
Grade 5 Exploration
Ivan the Terrible was responsible for the Russian conquest of Siberia.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
Europeans began to look for a sea route to Asia because the overland route had become increasingly dangerous.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
The introduction of the horse had very little impact on the way of life for Native Americans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
Settlers from which country brought Protestantism to North America?
  1. Spain
  2. France
  3. England
  4. Portugal
Grade 5 Exploration
This person conquered the Aztecs.
  1. Francisco Pizarro
  2. Hernan Cortes
  3. John Cabot
  4. Francisco Coronado
Grade 5 Exploration
Rivers were the primary means of travel during the exploration of Siberia.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
                is the only country in Central America with English as its official language.
  1. Guatemala
  2. Costa Rica
  3. Honduras
  4. Belize
Grade 5 Exploration
Russian exploration stopped during                    Time of Troubles                    because of famine, war, and uprisings.
Grade 5 Exploration
Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyages?
  1. France
  2. Italy
  3. England
  4. Spain
  5. Netherlands
  6. Germany
Grade 5 Exploration
John Cabot was an Italian captain that was sponsored by which country for exploration?
  1. France
  2. Italy
  3. England
  4. Spain
  5. Holland
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