Explorers
Where did Ponce de Leon's voyage begin?
Puerto Rico
What tool was made in the 1450's?
Printing Press
Who was known for his Northwest Passage to Asia?
Henry Hudson
What was the land and climate of the Northwest Coast?
Rainy, and summers cool
What was the name of the first Spanish settlement in North America?
St. Augustine
Where was Henry Hudson from?
Kingdom of England
What made maps and navigation more accurate?
Compass and astrolable
Who is famous for claiming Newfoundland?
John Cabot
What kind of shelter did the Western Mountain region use?
How many men survived the 1528-1536 expedition?
60
What was Christopher Columbus famous for?
His 1492 European exploration
What was the book called that Marco Polo wrote?
Travels
Amerigo Vespucci
What kind of foods did the Southwest region eat?
Deer and anteloupe
Why were Spanish missionaries sent to the New World from Spain?
What is Pedro Cabralfamous for?
Discovering Brazil
What was used on ships that made them sail faster?
Caravels
Who is known for his exploration of parts of Canada?
Jaques Cartier
What is the transportation of the Great Plain region?
Walked and horse buggy
What was Coronado's motivation to explore the southwestern portion of the modern day U.S.?
Storied treasure
30 years
What led to an age of exploration and discovery?
Who is famous for discovering Frobisher Bay?
Martin Frobisher
What is the land and climate of the Northeastern Woodlands?
Cold and snowy in winter, and hot and humid in summer
Where was new Spain located?
Mexico