- 1. Who was the explorer that first explored the California coast?
A) Hernan Cortes B) Christopher Columbus C) Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo D) Vasco Nunez de Balboa
- 2. In what year did Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo explore the California coast?
A) 1492 B) 1542 C) 1776 D) 1607
- 3. Which country did Cabrillo explore for when he arrived at the California coast?
A) Portugal B) Spain C) England D) France
- 4. Which European country was the main rival of Spain in exploring the New World during this time?
A) Portugal B) Netherlands C) England D) France
- 5. Where did Cabrillo first land on the California coast?
A) Monterey Bay B) San Francisco Bay C) Santa Barbara Channel D) San Diego Bay
- 6. Which Native American tribe did Cabrillo encounter during his expedition?
A) Chumash B) Navajo C) Comanche D) Sioux
- 7. Which body of water did Cabrillo navigate during his exploration of the California coast?
A) Pacific Ocean B) Indian Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Atlantic Ocean
- 8. What was the name of the ship that Cabrillo used during his exploration?
A) Santa Maria B) Nina C) San Salvador D) Victoria
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