History Grade 8 Unit 1 Quiz 3

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discovered the Pacific

Balboa

English pirates looted Portuguese vessels in the New World.

False

Francis Drake was the first Frenchman to sail around the world.

False

Hudson claimed New York harbor and the Hudson River for England.

False

Hudson sailed for the Netherlands three times and England once.

False

Hudson's voyages greatly increased Europeans' knowledge of the Antarctic.

False

John Cabot found rich fishing waters off Virginia.

False

Spain taxed nations trading with her colonies.

False

The Dutch had no interest in a water route to the East.

False

Select the statement that is not true:

France was interested in driving the Spanish from Canada.

New France priest

Marquette

Select the two rivers that were claimed, with the surrounding areas, for France.

Mississippi River and St. Lawrence River

A sea dog is another name for a pirate.

True

Hudson sailed for the Dutch because he could not raise support in England.

True

Hudson was abandoned by his men in Hudson Bay.

True

Hudson was looking for a passage through North America.

True

The Dutch pirates were stealing Spanish gold.

True

Their new claims in America gave the Dutch an area rich in fur-bearing animals and farmland.

True

Goods taken by robbery are called

booty

France's interest in the New World was revived by the increasing demand for

fur

his crew was the first to sail around the world

Magellan

Check the statements that are true about Francis Drake:

-sailed through the Strait of Magellan -was a sea dog -robbed Spanish gold was called the "Master Sailor"

discovered rich fishing grounds

Cabot

first to explore St. Lawrence River

Cartier

began first permanent French settlement

Champlain

explored the North American southwest

Coronado

sailed around Africa to India

Da Gama

English sea dog who plundered the Spanish navy

Drake

Select the statement that is not true of Cartier:

He discovered fishing grounds

Select the statement that is not true of Champlain:

He had a city named after him

claimed the New York area for the Dutch

Hudson

explored the Mississippi with Marquette

Joliet

Who were the explorers that determined that the Mississippi was not the desired waterway across America?

Joliet and Marquette

The explorer who followed the Mississippi River to the sea was:

La Salle

followed the Mississippi to the Gulf

La Salle

conquered the Inca Indians

Pizarro

The first successful French settlement in Canada was at , and it was led by Champlain.

Quebec

Check the statements that are true about John Cabot:

sailed up the St. Lawrence FOUND GOOD FISHING WATERS SEARCHED FOR ASIA SAILED ALONG THE COAST OF VIRGINIA


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