- 1. When did Pedro Cabral claim Brazil for Portugal?
A) 1500
B) 1450
C) 1550
D) 1600
- 2. Who was the explorer that claimed Brazil for Portugal?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Pedro Cabral
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Vasco da Gama
- 3. What country did Pedro Cabral sail for when claiming Brazil?
A) Portugal
B) France
C) Spain
D) England
- 4. Who was the reigning monarch of Portugal when Brazil was claimed?
A) Henry the Navigator
B) Manuel I
C) Isabella I
D) Philip II
- 5. Which city did Cabral name upon claiming Brazil?
A) Salvador
B) Porto Seguro
C) Rio de Janeiro
D) Sao Paulo
- 6. Which indigenous tribe did Cabral and his crew encounter upon arriving in Brazil?
A) Maya
B) Inca
C) Aztec
D) Tupiniquim
- 7. What was the name of the land Pedro Cabral claimed in Brazil?
A) Portuguese Empire
B) Vera Cruz
C) New World
D) El Dorado
- 8. What was the prevailing religion in Portugal at the time of Cabral's expedition?
A) Judaism
B) Protestantism
C) Catholicism
D) Islam
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