Pineda
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Nicole FOSTER
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Why did Christopher Columbus persuade Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain to pay for his expedition?
To find a new route across the Atlantic Ocean to Asia
To conquer new lands for Spain
To spread Christianity to the Americas
To escape from Genoa
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Multiple Choice
What does the term 'exploration' mean as described in the lesson?
Traveling to unfamiliar areas to learn about them
Fighting wars in foreign lands
Building settlements in new territories
Trading goods with other countries
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A Spanish soldier who conquered the natives of Mexico was called a
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Why was mapping the Texas coast in 1519 by de Pineda significant for future exploration and settlement?
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Which of the following were motivations for Spanish exploration in the Americas?
Gold (wealth)
God (spread Christianity)
Glory (increase Spain's power)
Escape from religious persecution
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Multiple Choice
Who was Montezuma and what role did he play in Aztec society?
Aztec chief and leader
Spanish conquistador
Explorer of Florida
King of Spain
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Multiple Choice
What were the main achievements of Hernan Cortes after landing in Mexico in 1519?
He became the king of Spain
He conquered the Aztecs and sent their gold to Spain
He discovered Florida
He mapped the Gulf of Mexico
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Multiple Choice
What was one of the first discoveries made by Alonso Alvarez de Pineda's expedition regarding the geography of Florida?
Florida was an island
Florida was a peninsula
Florida was a mountain range
Florida was a desert
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Which of the following were mapped or discovered by Alonso Alvarez de Pineda during his expedition?
Corpus Christi Bay
Pacific Ocean
Rio Grande
Mississippi River
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Without modern technology like GPS, I think Pineda made his map by
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Which of the following was a goal of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda's expedition?
To discover a waterway to the Pacific Ocean
To conquer the Aztec Empire
To establish a colony in Florida
To find gold in the Caribbean
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