Motivations, Obstacles, and Accomplishments
Spanish Explorers
French Explorers
English Explorers
Portuguese Explorers
100
What does the word obstacle mean?
Standing in your way
100
The Spanish explorers are know as what?
Conquistadors
100
Just like the Spanish explorers, the French brought what?
Christianity
100
John Cabot claimed what land for England?
Eastern Canada
100

Where did the Portuguese explore?

Africa
200
List 2 of the accomplishments that the European Explorers had
various answers
200
This Spanish explorer was searching for the Fountain of Youth when he settled in Florida
Juan Ponce De Leon
200

What did Samuel Champlain discover?

Lake Champlain

200
The English explorers were known as what?
Settlers
200

This explorer's crew were able to circumnavigate the Earth but he was killed in the Philippines.

Ferdinand Magellan

300
All of the explorers _____________ new territories for their country.
Claimed
300

This Spanish explorer was the first White man to see and cross the Mississippi River.

Hernando de Soto

300
The French explorers were known as what?
The traders
300
Which English explorer claimed the Eastern shore of North America?
Henry Hudson
300

What Portuguese explorer was the 1st to travel around the southern tip of Africa?

Vasco da Gama

400
List 2 of the obstacles the explorers faced on their journey
Various answers
400
This Spanish explorer settled in the Southwest and was only looking for gold.
Francisco Coronado
400
The French traded a lot with the Native Americans. What was the main traded good?
Fur
400
The English explorers learned this from the Native Americans?
Farming techniques
400
The Portuguese explorers mainly traded these 3 things
Gold, Ivory, and Spices
500
Economic, Religious, and Competition are all what?
Motivations for the explorers
500
What 2 things did the Spanish explores bring from Europe and spread to the Native Americans?
Christianity and Diseases
500

What did Jacques Cartier find in Canada?

The St. Lawrence River

500
In order to claim ownership of land the English explorers established what?
Settlements
500

The Portuguese spread ___________________ and _______________________ Africans. 

 Christianity and kidnapped

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