Explorers
Sailed the ocean Blue in 1492
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Sponsored Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Who is Spain?
Riches and wealth
What is gold?
resulted in starvation
What is lack of food?
First European to cross the Mississipi River
Who is Hernando de Soto?
Sponsored Christopher Columbus
What is Spain?
Desire to spread religion
Explorers didn't speak the native language
French explorer that traveled in pursuit of an easier trade route to Asia.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
Sponsored John Cabot
What is England?
Fame from discovering new land
What is Glory?
faced extreme temperatures as a result
What is unfamiliar climates?
Wanted to find a Northwest passage to Asia for England
Who is John Cabot?
Sponsored Henry Hudson
Who is the Netherlands?
Wanted more than they already had
What is Greed?
limited medical care as a result
Sponsored Jacques Cartier
Who is France?
Gold God Glory
What are the 3 G's?
Discovered "uncharted territories"