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