Who did they sail for?
What was the name of the water route to Asia that many explorers were trying to find?
What is the Northwest Passage?
What is the name for a journey with a specific purpose?
What is an expedition?
What was the name of an explorer from Spain that would take land by force?
What body of water did Hernando de Soto discover?
What is the Mississippi River?
What is the name for land that is claimed for a country even though the country is far away?
What is a colony or settlement?