Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Pedro Menendez De Aviles
Henry Hudson
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100
Christopher Columbus left Spain in search for...
A new faster route between Europe and Asia.
100
John Cabot had the permission to explore unknown land for England in ____.
1497.
100
On September 8, ____, Pedro Menendez De Aviles and his men organized their territory.
1565.
100
Henry Hudson was an _______ sea captain and explorer who started off as a failure.
English
100
Christopher Columbus reached a new land that became known as the...
'New World'.
200
How many boats did Christoper Columbus had with him when he sailed?
He had three boats.
200
He claimed land in present day ______ and explored the ______ ______.
Canada, United States.
200
He named the new colony St. _________.
Augustine.
200
He sailed on ___ voyages for England.
Two.
200
Why were the Native Indians called that?
Because Christopher Columbus thought at first that he was in India, so he called them Indians.
300
Name the King's and Queen's name for Spain.
King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I.
300
Cabot believed he was in ____.
Asia.
300
They had orders to destroy Fort ________, which the French controlled.
Caroline.
300
What was the ship's name (that belonged to Henry Hudson)?
"Half Moon".
300
The English wanted the rich _____ from Asia.
Spice.
400
Christopher Columbus met some people that now days are called...
The Native Indians
400
Why did John Cabot never knew what he had discovered?
Because his ship sank before he could return home.
400
Why did the Spanish send Pedro Menendez De Aviles to Florida?
To establish a base from which to attack the French.
400
In ____, Hudson and his crew sailed west across the Atlantic.
1609.
400
Name the three great powers of Europe.
England, Spain, and France.
500
What did Christopher Columbus brought back with him to Spain when he returned?
Gold and captured Indians.
500
What's John Cabot's real name?
Giovanni Caboto.
500
Pedro Menendez De Aviles and his group had two goals. What were they?
They were to continue to explore and claim land for their country because Spain wanted to continue to find gold and other riches.
500
Henry Hudson reached the New World, landing on the island we know now today as _________.
Manhattan.
500
Many people knew that _____ _______ lay between Asia and Europe.
North America