Vocabulary
Famous Explorers
Cartier
100

What is the phrase that means your opinion that is formed by your experiences.

point of view

100

Early explorers were looking for a sea route to what country?

Asia or India

100

Jacques Cartier set up a large maker to show he was claiming land for France.  The marker was in the shape of a _____________.

cross

200

What is the phrase that means to look at a situation from many points of view and with evidence.

critical thinking

200

A large bay in Canada's north is named after the English explorer Henry ______________.

Hudson

200

Cartier did not understand that the word "Kanata" meant __________.

village

300

What is the word that describes the information everyone has that comes from their experiences and background.

perspective

300

Jacques Cartier sailed for the king of what country?

France

300

What was the name of the chief of the Iroquois?

Donnacona

400

To be in disagreement with someone

conflict

400

John Cabot was Italian, but sailed for the country of ...

England

400

The First Nation people described these as magic sticks.

guns

500

When Christopher Columbus arrived in the Caribbean, he incorrectly labeled the Aboriginal people as _____.

Indians

500

On his first expedition, Cartier felt threatened by the aboriginal people who came to greet him by canoe, so he did this.

fired two canon shots over their heads

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