NorthWest Passage
The Silk Road
Why did people explore?
100
Who sent Henry Hudson to explore the Northwest Passage?
The Dutch
100
What TWO things were traded along the Silk Road?
Silk and Spices
100
Why did people explore?
Trading, Searching for new lands and trade routes,
200
Who sent Samuel De Champlain to search for the NorthWest Passage?
The French
200
What Italian explorer traveled along the Silk Road?
Marco Polo
300
Who sent Giovanni de Verrazano?
The Italian
300
Where did the Silk Road lead to?
China
400
What did Henry Hudson discover while trying to find the NorthWest Passage?
The Hudson River
400
Why do some people believe that Marco Polo never went to China?
He never mentioned the Great Wall of China.
500
What was the name of Henry Hudson's ship?
The Half Moon.
500
What method of travel did Marco Polo use in his adventures along the Silk Road?
Camel Train
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