Explorers
Where did Samuel Champlain go?
He landed in Canada and claimed it for France.
The museum was filled with ___________ used by explorers in the 1400’s.
artifacts
What is scurvy?
Lack of vitamins from being on the ship.
What is one positive interaction between the Native Americans and Explorers?
Trade
Jaques Cartier sailed for what country?
France!
Columbus needed to know which direction was north, so he used a __________ .
compass
What continent were the explorers coming from?
Europe
What is a negative interaction between the Native Americans and European Explorers?
Disease
What did Juan Ponce de Leon want to do before his voyage?
Leon wanted to go to Puerto Rico.
There were many __________ during the 1400-1600’s that were sent out to look for new land and waterways.
explorers
Why are explorers travelling?
The Europeans wanted a quick water route to Asia.
The Europeans wanted spices that were only found in Asia.
The Europeans wanted gold, silver, and precious stones from Asia.
What skills did Explorers need?
Read maps, write
Tell me about Henry Hudson's voyage.
He sailed for England and the Netherlands. Henry Hudson discovered the Hudson River and his crew left him alone.
The first people to live in North America are called ___________.
natives
What important resource did Europeans trade guns and weapons for?
beavers
Why did the Europeans Explore?
money, power, resources, spices, faster route to Asia
What happened during Christopher Columbus's journey?
Thought he landed in India, but got to the Caribbean. Wanted to get lot's of gold and spices.
The ________________________ was a time in history when Europeans learned about new lands and waterways on earth.
Age of Exploration
What countries were involved in the Age of Exploration?
France, England, Netherlands, Spain
What are some artifacts that the Explorers used?
Bible, Country Flag, Astrolabe, Map