Vocab
a plant used to add flavor to food
Spice
Christopher Columbus sailed for Spain but he was actually _______________.
Italian
What country did Ponce De Leon sail for?
Spain
What was De Soto searching for?
El Dorado or the seven cities of Cibola
John Cabot's real name is ____________. He was ____________.
Giovanni Caboto / Italian
to take unfair advantage of a person or group
Exploit
What was Christopher Columbus hoping to find?
A faster route to Asia.
What U.S. state was he famous for "discovering"
Florida
Who was Hernando De Soto sailing for?
Spain
John Cabot made how many voyages to the "New World"
2
a serious disease that spreads from person to person and causes a fever and rash.
Smallpox
Christopher Columbus wanted to find one thing but found something else. What did he find?
The continents of North and South America.
What does Florida mean in Spanish
"Land of Flowers"
What U.S. states did Hernado De Soto explore?
Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Alabama
What happened during his second voyage?
He disappeared
The Spanish word for fort
presidio
How many trips do Columbus make?
4
What was Ponce De Leon searching for?
The Fountain of Youth
Hernando De Soto's biggest find was:
The Mississippi River
Cabot and Champlain were both searching for the same thing. What were they looking for?
The Northwest Passage
This is the term for Conqueror in Spanish
Conquistador
Columbus believed the world was _________ then people thought.
Smaller
How did Ponce De Leon die?
He was wounded in a battle with Native Americans.
De Soto was likely disappointed by his expeditions. Why?
He did not find what he was looking for.
How did Champlain and the French treat the Native Americans they came across?
They treated them well and traded with them.