Christopher Columbus
The year Christopher Columbus sailed
1492
The year Giovanni de Verrazano sailed
1524
The year Jacques Cartier sailed
1536
The year Samuel de Champlain sailed
1609
The year that Henry Hudson sailed
1609
Columbus was looking for this country
Spain
He was a _______ explorer.
Italian
He was a _______ explorer.
French
He named a large ______ in New York after himself
lake (Lake Champlain)
English
Instead of landing in Asia, he landed here
Bahamas
Verrazano sailed for the King of ________.
France.
Sailed up the what river
St. Lawrence
The settlement he built
Quebec
Henry Hudsons importance
Provided Dutch colonization of the Hudson River Region
The name he called the people he met.
Indians
Verrazano landed here
South Carolina
What did he want to trade with the Native Americans?
Furs
Became allies (friends) with these people
The Algonkians
beads, knives, and hatches
The names of Columbus' three ships
Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
The bay that he sailed into.
New York Bay.
Jacques Cartiers importance
He named Canada.
Samuel de Champlains importance.
He set up fur trade with the French
The name of Henry Hudsons ship
Half Moon