Spanish born Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire of modern day Mexico
Who is Hernan Cortes
100
Which French King sponsored the voyages of Jacques Cartier
Who is King Francis I
100
Italian explorer who sailed for and claimed land in North America for England. Made two voyages first one landed in what is now Maine.
Who is John Cabot
100
an individual granted license by their government to attack shipping belonging to an enemy government, usually during a war. Francis Drake is an an example
What is a Privateer.
100
WHich students presented about Hernan Cortes
Who is Brionna and Landyn
200
Born in Trujillo Spain this explorer/conquistador successfully conquered the vast Inca empire of present day Peru
Who is Francisco Pizarro
200
Which students presented about Jacques Cartier
Who are Zenobia and Dustin
200
Which students presented about John Cabot
Who are Violet and Jacob
200
He was a Portuguese explorer who became the first European to round the southern tip of the African continent.
Who is Bartolomeu Dias
200
Who presented about Vasco da Gama
Who are Katelyn and Zane
300
Italian born explorer who sailed for Spain and for who America was named.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
300
He was a famous Italian explorer who born Cristobal Colon who claimed the new world for Spain in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus.
300
The English Monarch who sponsored Francis Drake's voyages and acts of piracy
Who is Queen Elizabeth
300
This explorer born in Sines, Portugal was the first European to sail to India by rounding the southern tip of Africa.
Who is Vasco da Gamma
300
WHich students presented about Cristobal Colon
Who are Laura and Ayla
400
Italian born explorer who sailed for Spain landed in the present day Bahamas as is credited with discovering America
Who is Christopher Columbus
400
This Italian born explorer sailed for France and charted the east coast of North America. He has bridge named after him in New York harbor and provided a meal for cannibals on his last voyage.
Who is Verrazzano
400
Born in Hertfordshire, England. He sailed for both England and the Netherlands He made four voyages to North America and on his fourth voyage his crew mutinied and set him adrift in the bay that currently bears his name.
Who is Henry Hudson
400
He was a Portuguese Prince who established a school of navigation starting the Age of Exploration and started the Atlantic slave trade.
Who is Prince Henry The Navigator
400
Which students presented about an explorer who was killed and eaten by cannibals.
Who are Bryce and Morgan
500
Spanish explorer who aided in conquering the Inca and is credited with discovering the Mississippi River while explorinh the southeastern U.S.
Who is Hernan DeSoto
500
This explorer was born in Saint-Malo, France and was the first to claim land in North America for France
Who is Jacques Cartier
500
Born in Devon, England he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Francis Drake
500
Portuguese born explorer who became the first person to successfully circumnavigate the globe, even though he died before completing the trip.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
500
WHich students presented about the explorer who conquered the Inca Empire