Most Explorers were of middle class origin and had to find a rich ____________ to sponsor/ fund their expedition.
Who is a king
Most European Explorers were looking for land, riches, and a Northwest passage to ________________.
What is Asia.
What did John Cabot do after moving to England?
What is changed his last name.
Cartier and his men thought they found gold and diamonds. What was it they really found?
What is Fool's gold and quartz.
John Cabot landed on what is now known as Canada. He named a piece of land what?
What is St. John.
After having been rejected sponsorship by three other kings, King ____________ and Queen _____________ decided to give John Cabot one small ship and 18 crew members.
Who are Henry and Victoria.
_______________ changed his name when he moved him and his family to England.
Who is John Cabot.
____________________'s son stepped in his father's footsteps years later becoming a great explorer and map maker.
Who is John Cabot.
All explorers we talked about were searching for the Northwest Passage except ___________________.
Who is Juan Ponce De Leon.
Hudson believed he could find a shorter route to Asia by traveling in what directions?
What is North.
The Hudson River, Hudson Straight, Hudson Bay and Whales Bay are all named after________________.
Who is Henry Hudson.
Who believed he could find a shorter route to Asia by sailing north?
Who is Henry Hudson.
What was Christopher Columbus's radical idea about reaching the Indies?
What is sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean.
What happen to John Cabot and his crew on his 2nd voyage?
What is disappeared, never to be seen again.
What animal did Henry Hudson discover?
What is whales.
________________ was the First European Explorer to set foot onto the now U.S.A.
Who is Juan Ponce De Leon.
Jacques Cartier kidnapped the _____________'s two _______________.
Florida means what in Spanish?
What is Covered in flowers.
Juan Ponce De Leon was looking for _____ _____________ ___ ____________.
Juan Ponce De Leon was the first explorer to do what?
What is step foot on the U.S.A.
When Columbus reached land he called the people ____________ because he thought he landed in the West Indies.
Who are indians.
Christopher Columbus believed by traveling west would be safer and quicker to inter the _____________ and silk trade.
What is gold.
What did Hudson's crew do to Henry, his son, and loyal crew members on his fourth voyage?
What was put them on a small boat with no supplies and left.
What king did Jacques Cartier sail for?
Who is King Ferdinand of Spain.
Juan Ponce De Leon was the Governor of what?
What is Puerto Rico.