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Ferdinand Magellan
Jacques Cartier
Hernando De Soto
Christopher Columbus
Robert de La Salle and Henry Hudson
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Where was Magellan born?
What is Portugal?
100
For which country did Cartier explore?
What is France?
100
Hernando de Soto participated in an expedition to Peru with what famous explorer?
Who is Francisco Pizarro.
100
in what country was Columbus born?
What is Italy?
100
La Salle was born in and explored for what country?
What is France.
200
For what country did Magellan explore?
What is Spain?
200
What country was named by Cartier?
What is Canada?
200
de Soto explored for what country?
What is Spain.
200
What country did Columbus explore for?
What is Spain?
200
La Salle named part of the area he explored for which French king?
Who is King Louis XIV.
300
Name a place named after Magellan>
What is the Strait of Magellan?
300
What river did Cartier explore?
What is the St Lawrence River?
300
What important river did DeSoto discover?
What is the Mississippi River.
300
Name Columbus's three ships.
What is the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria?
300
For what country did Henry Hudson explore?
What is England.
400
In what year was Magellan killed in battle?
What is 1521?
400
How many expeditions did Cartier led to North America?
What is three.
400
Where was de Soto buried when he died of fever in 1521?
What is the Mississippi River.
400
What did Columbus call the area he discovered?
What is San Salvador?
400
What was Hudson's original goal?
What is to find a northern route to India.
500
What was Magellan's main goal?
What is he wanted to find a better route to the Spice Islands?
500
Who sent Cartier to the New World to find riches?
Who is King Francis I of France.
500
de Soto became a wealthy man by what means?
What is slave trading.
500
In what year did Columbus sail the ocean blue?
What is 1492?
500
How does history assume Hudson died?
What is set adrift in a boat with a few faithful crew members.