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John Cabot
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Bonus
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Canada and the Chesapeake Bay
John Cabot's route of exploration was to ?
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merchant
John Cabot's personal background?
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Genoa, Italy
Where was Christopher Columbus born? (Name the city and country)
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1492
What year did Christopher sail the ocean blue?
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East Indies
He brought back stories of the riches and customs of of China and the ?
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claimed new land and provided new information for maps
During John Cabot's exploration he? What are his impacts?
200
Spain
John Cabot convinced the rulers of ______ to sponsor him?
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Cuba
What Caribbean island did Christopher Columbus end up in?
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sailor
What was Columbus's personal background?
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a settlement ruled by another country
What is a colony?
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Northeastern Asia
Where did John Cabot thought he was going on his first expedition?
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Christianity
What did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella wanted Christopher Columbus to spread in Asia?
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to find route to Asia by sailing west from Europe and to find riches.
Christopher's motives for wanting to go to the New World were to?
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Southeast Asia, including India, Indonesia, and Malaysia
East Indies is?
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1497
What year did John Cabot sail to Canada?
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1496
When did Christopher Columbus return to Spain?
400
The Carribean
Where was his route of exploration?
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a faster sea route from Europe to Asia through North America
What is the Nortwest Passage?
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find route to Asia by sailing west from Europe
John Cabot motives for wanting to go to the new world were to?
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He named it "West Indies" because he thought the region was near India.
Why did he name the region "West Indies"?
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claimed new land, mistreated American Indians, and provided new information for maps.
During Christopher Columbus's exploration he? What was his impact?
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Spanish explorers
What is a conquistadors?