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