John Cabot
What country did John Cabot sail for?
England
What country did Verrazano sail for?
France
What country did Champlain explore for?
A. England. B. France. C. Italy
B. France
Who did Hudson sail for?
Dutch or Netherland
What country did Cartier explore for?
France
What was John Cabot searching for?
a route to Asia
True or False
Verrazano wrote about the harbor and Native Americans he met.
True
Why did the European explorers come to New York?
any one of these answers:
trade routes
land
wealth
What did the Dutch change the name of the colony to?
New York
Cartier helped France learn about the
A. history. B. geography. C. education
of North America.
B. geography
What ocean did John Cabot cross?
Atlantic Ocean
True or False
Verrazano was one of the first Africans to enter the harbor.
False
What was named after Champlain
A. a city. B. a colony. c. a lake
C. a lake
What was the name of the colony the Dutch started after Hudson's exploration?
New Netherland
Why was this river important?
It became a route into the interior of North America.
or
It helped explorers learn about the land and Native Americans who lived there.
What area did Cabot explore?
North America or coastline of New york
What area did Verrazano explore?
New York Harbor on the eastern coast
Champlain's travels took him to what part of New York?
northern
What area did Hudson explore
Hudson river
What river did Cartier explore?
St. Lawrence River
What year was Cabot's voyage?
1497
What year was Verrazano's voyage?
1524
What area did Champlian map?
Canada
What year did Hudson sail?
1609
Around what years did Cartier explore:
A. 1500s. B. 1600s. c.1700s
A 1500s