Cabot
Cartier
Champlain
Columbus
Random
100
Who granted Cabot to explore new land?
What is King Henry of France
100
What year did he arrive in North America
What is 1534
100
de Champlain was sponsored by which country?
France
100
He was sent by which country?
Spain
100
What continent were these explorers actually trying to find?
Asia
200
What year did he set off on his first voyage to North America?
1497
200
Why did he plant the cross on the Gaspe peninsula
to claim the land in the name of France
200
Which year did he arrive in Canada?
1608
200
What year did he discover the Americas?
1492
200
Cabot and Cartier were looking for which body of water to take them to the new world?
The Northwest Passage
300
Cabot is originally from what country?
Italy
300
Who did Cartier force upon his ship?
Chief Donaconna and his two sons
300
He was sent to establish a new colony, what was this colony called?
New France
300
What was the name of the woman who sent him to explore new land?
Queen Isabella of Spain
300
What disease did many sailors suffer from?
Scurvy
400
Cabot's given name is what?
Giovanni Caboto
400
Cartier was convinced that this body of water was the actually the northwest passage to Asia
What is the St. Lawrence
400
He aligned himself with the Algonquin and Huron tribes to fight against which other aboriginal tribe?
The Iroquois
400
The voyage to the new world was deemed so dangerous, the only people he could get to sail with him were what?
murderers
400
What is another term for Viking?
Norse
500
After finding the East Coast of Canada, the Europeans mostly used his discovery for what?
Fishing and Lumber
500
He is credited for naming Canada, stealing it from which Aboriginal word?
What is KANATA
500
His map of New France was the most_________ ever made.
accurate
500
What happened when he reported back to Spain that he had found land with lots of resources?
Many people began to move from Spain to South America to colonize it
500
What were the Spanish people called who came to *conquer* the new land?
Conquistadors
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