European Explorers
Who is the first explorer credited with discovering the new world?
Christopher Columbus
In which country will you find people speaking French?
USA
Mexico
Canada
Canada
Who was a pioneer who hunted bears and lived in Kentucky?
Daniel Boone
What state was explored by Hilton and Woodward?
South Carolina
What year did Columbus sail across the ocean?
1294
1492
1942
1492
What language came from Spain?
Spanish
Who helped Lewis and Clark as an interpreter?
Sacajawea
Henry Hudson set up trading in which state?
New York
What is another word for conquistador?
conqueror
Which country had an explorer land in what we now call America?
England
France
Spain
England
Who did Jefferson buy land from in the Louisiana Purchase?
What state is south of South Carolina?
Georgia
What country laid claim to the area that is now Mexico?
Spain
The King and Queen of what country hired Columbus to sail for them?
Spain
What ocean did Lewis and Clark reach at the end of their trek west?
The Pacific Ocean
Which region of our country is South Carolina in?
Northeast
Southeast
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
Which explorer claimed Canada for France?
Columbus
Cabot
Cartier
Jacques Cartier
Where were most explorers trying to reach?
Asia and China
What did Lewis and Clark make as they traveled?
Maps
How many states are in the United States of America?
There are 50 states in the U.S.