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Test 10/17/08
Spanish and French Explorers Grade 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Searched for Northwest Passage and claimed land for france in 1523 to 1524 in Canada (French) | Verrazano |
| Conquered Aztec Empire in 1519 (Spanish) | Fernando Cortes |
| Explored and mapped Montreal, Canada (French) | Cartier |
| First person to see the Pacific from American continent (Spanish) | Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
| Hidalgo who searched for the Fountain of Youth and founded Florida in 1513 (Spanish) | Juan Ponce de Leon |
| Settled the first French colony in 1608 in Quebec, Canada (French) | Champlain |
| Tried to conquer Inca tribe but failed (Spanish) | Pizarro |
| His crew was first to sail around the world. He was killed in the Philippine Islands (Spanish) | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Young Spanish men leading expeditions | Hidalgos |
| Spanish conquerers of the Americas | Conquistadors |
| Searched for Northwest Passage and claimed land for france in 1523 to 1524 in Canada (French) | Verrazano |
| Conquered Aztec Empire in 1519 (Spanish) | Fernando Cortes |
| Explored and mapped Montreal, Canada (French) | Cartier |
| First person to see the Pacific from American continent (Spanish) | Vasco Nunez de Balboa |
| Hidalgo who searched for the Fountain of Youth and founded Florida in 1513 (Spanish) | Juan Ponce de Leon |
| Settled the first French colony in 1608 in Quebec, Canada (French) | Champlain |
| Tried to conquer Inca tribe but failed (Spanish) | Pizarro |
| His crew was first to sail around the world. He was killed in the Philipine Islands (Spanish) | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Young Spanish men leading expeditions | Hidalgos |
| Spanish conquerers of the Americas | Conquistadors |