Which explorer sailed for both England and the Dutch? (Hudson, Desoto, LaSalle, Magellan)
Hudson
100
Who marooned some of his men to gain authority?
(Hudson, Desoto, LaSalle, Magellan)
Magellan
100
Why was Desoto's men deserting him?
he was too stern
200
What explorer's ship was the first to sail around the world?
(Lasalle, Desoto, Magellan, Polo)
Magellan
200
What did Magellan's voyage prove?
That Asia was much farther away and smaller than Columbus thought.
200
What motivated Hernando Desoto to explore?
(fur, spices, Northwest passage, gold)
gold
200
What motivated Henry Hudson to explore?
(Northwest Passage, fur, finding the Mississippi, to prove the earth was flat)
Northwest passage
200
What was one of Hudson's accomplishments?
- found gold
- he landed in Asia
- he claimed land in New York
- He lived with the Natives
claimed land in New York
300
Why did LaSalle want to explore?
- Bahamas
- sea monsters
- gold
- fur- trade routes
fur trade routes
300
Why was the King impressed when LaSalle claimed the mouth of the Mississippi River?
It did not freeze and was good fur-trading routes
300
What obstacle did LaSalle have to overcome
His ship with furs was stolen
300
Who marooned some of his men to gain authority?
- Hudson
- Desoto
- LaSalle
- Magellan
Magellan
300
Was Magellan on the ship that traveled around the world?
No he had already died
400
Which explorer set out to explore in the year of 1519
Magellan
400
What explorer set out to explore in the year of 1539
DeSoto
400
What explorer went out to explore in the year of 1607
Hudson
400
What explorer went exploring in the year of 1667
LaSalle
400
What did Desoto accomplish?
-gathered information about the land
-discovered the Mississippi River
-He claimed land in the Southeast Region
-All the above
All the above
500
Why did Desoto's men weigh down his body in the water when he died?
Natives thought he was a god if they knew he wasn't then they would kill Desoto's men