Who went where?
Name that Explorer!
Why are we doing this?
Oh! The places you'll go!
Grab Bag
100
Where did Juan Ponce de Leon travel?
Florida
100
Who was the new world named after? Hint: Think of what our country is named.
Vespucci (Amerigo)
100
Europeans wanted these from Asia.
spices
100
This place is named after a land "filled with flowers"
Florida
100
Time of increased knowledge in Europe
Renaissance
200
Where did Leif Eriksson and the Vikings go?
Greenland and Canada
200
This man's crew sailed west around the world.
Magellan
200
French traded the Native Americans for these.
Furs
200
This is where the trade routes were blocked!
Constantinople
200
Name of one of Columbus' ships
Santa Maria
300
Where did Marco Polo travel?
Asia
300
They traveled to Iceland, Greenland, and Canada Hint: group of people
Vikings
300
The English grew this on plantations.
tobacco
300
North and South America connected at this isthmus.
Panama
300
Columbus called the Guanahani people this name.
Indians
400
Where did Christopher Columbus go?
San Salvador
400
They captured Aztec and Inca treasures. hint: group of people
Spanish conquistadors
400
The religion Columbus promised to spread.
Catholic
400
Marco Polo found riches here.
Asia
400
Where did Jacques Cartier and Samual de Champlain go?
St. Lawrence River and Quebec (Canada)
500
Where did Hernando Cortes and Francisco Pizarro travel?
Mexico and South America
500
This explorer proved the Columbus had not landed in Asia.
Amerigo Vespucci
500
Kings and queens who wanted wealth.
Monarchs
500
Columbus claimed San Salvador for this country.
Spain
500
Where did Vasco Nunez de Balboa end up?
Pacific Ocean
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