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Hernando de Soto Exploration Quiz

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Which country was Hernando De Soto originally from?

Portugal

Spain (correct)

France

England

What was the primary objective of Hernando De Soto's expedition?

To search for the mythical city of El Dorado (correct)

To study the native cultures of the Americas

To establish colonies in North America

To find a new trade route to Asia

In which part of the world did Hernando De Soto conduct his exploration?

Africa

South America

Australia

North America (correct)

What was a significant consequence of Hernando De Soto's expedition on indigenous peoples?

<p>It caused widespread disease and death among the native populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Hernando De Soto seeking when he came upon the Mississippi River?

<p>Gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hernando de Soto

Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer.
De Soto's expedition's main goal was to find the mythical city of El Dorado, a city of gold.
De Soto explored the southeastern region of what is now the United States.
De Soto's expedition had a devastating impact on the native populations, introducing diseases and killing many.
De Soto's expedition was the first European expedition to discover the Mississippi River.

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Test your knowledge on the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his expedition in the southeastern United States. Discover the impact of his journey, including the search for El Dorado and the introduction of diseases to native populations. This quiz covers key events and discoveries related to de Soto's exploration.