Explorers
Explorers 2
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Henry Hudson
100
Which two French explorers explored North America
La Salle and Champlain
100
Direction that many European explorers sailed to find attempt to find a new route to Asia.
What is West
100
Killed by his own men
Who is LaSalle
100
Device used to determine direction
What is compass
100
This was the route to Asia that Hudson wanted so desperately to find.
The Northwest Passage
200
The map shows the exploration route of this European explorer.
Who is John Cabot
200
This European country established settlements, learned farming techniques, and traded with the Native Americans.
Who are the English.
200
Main religion that explorers were spreading in North America.
What is Christianity?
200
Device used to determine location using stars
What is astrolabe
200
This major waterway used by Hudson to travel to what is now New York was named after him.
What is the Hudson River
300
Spanish word for conquerors
What is conquistadors
300
This country learned the value of establishing trading posts and trading furs with the Native American.
Who is France?
300
Louisiana was named after this King of France
Who is Louis XIV
300
Name three motivations of European exploration.
Gold, trade, natural resources, to spread Christianity, power, belief in culture
300
Although Hudson was born in __________________; he sailed for _____________________
What is England/Amsterdam/Netherlands.
400
European's exploration route into North America.
Who is Francisco Coronado
400
This European explorer was looking for the Seven Cities of Gold.
Who is Francisco Coronado?
400
This type of trade was very popular with the French who settled in Quebec and other parts of Cananda
What is fur trade
400
Crops were traded for metals and tools
400
This is the company that financed Hudson's 1609 expedition.
What is the Dutch East India Company
500
This map represents a route that was very challenging to find for European explorers.
What is the Northwest Passage.
500
Of our four explorers were learned about, this one was first into North America.
Who was John Cabot.
500
Name a European disease that killed thousands of Native Americans during exploration.
What is measles, mumps
500
List the four areas of conflict between the Native Americans and Europeans explorers.
Land, competition for trade, language/culture, and diseases
500
The number of sea voyages Henry Hudson made looking for a shortcut to the Far East
What is 4