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