Vikings
Christopher Columbus
Spanish Explorers
Other Explorers
Vocabulary
100
First European to see the New Land
Who is Bjani Herjulfson?
100
Number of trips Columbus took to the New World
What is four?
100
Reason for Spanish explorations
What is spread Chistianity and get rich?
100
Found the Newe Founde Lande for England
Who is John Cabot?
100
Trading of goods directly for other goods without using money
What is barter?
200
First viking explorer to find the new land
Who is Leif Erikson?
200
First places that Columbus was thought to have landed
What is the Bahamas?
200
Spanish explorer who named Florida
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
200
This person claimed most of Canada for France
Who is Jacques Cartier?
200
Person who travels and searches for new places
Who is an explorer?
300
Proof that vikings were in North America
What is the whorl and house remains
300
The year Coumbus first sailed
What is 1492?
300
Captured Tenochtitlan
Who is Hernado Cortes?
300
Brought many French explorers into the Great Lakes area for France, Jean Nicolet 's boss
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
300
Settlement ruled by the country from which settlers came from
What is a colony?
400
Name given to the area Leif Eriksson found
What is vineland?
400
New products that Columbus brought back from his trips
What is tobacco, new birds and animals
400
Two reasons Aztecs lost to the Spanish
What is 1. Montezuma let them in 2. Horses and guns 3. Disease 4. Many enemies joined the Spanish
400
Explored for the Dutch, found an important river in New York and a large bay in Canada
Who is Henry Hudson?
400
Fast water route to the Indies from Europe
What is the Northwest Passage?
500
Large amounts of timber
What is the reason Leif Eriksson looked for the new land?
500
Person who realized that North America was a new world
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
500
Pedro Menendez de Aviles started this city in the United States which is the oldest city in the country today
What is St. Augustine, FL?
500
French missionary who explored the Great Lakes and down the Mississippi River
Who is Marquette?
500
An object made and used by people of an earlier time
What is an artifact?
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