Christopher Columbus
What country sponsored Christopher Columbus?
What is Spain?
What country sponsored John Cabot?
What is England?
What was an obstacle Cartier faced?
What was Columbus trying to find?
A passage WEST to reach Asia
What was an obstacle John Cabot faced?
What was an obstacle Columbus faced on his voyage?
Possible answers: no maps, hard time gaining sponsorship, fear of the unknown
What was John Cabot's goal?
What is find a NORTH WEST passage to Asia
What country sponsored Jacques Cartier?
How did Christopher Columbus treat the Native Americans?
At first he was kind and traded with Native Americans. Then he was so cruel to them he had to spend time in jail.
What did John Cabot accomplish?
Claimed land in present day Canada for England. This land eventually lead to English establishing colonies
What was Cartier's goal?
To find a NORTHWEST PASSAGE to Asia
What did Cartier accomplish? (Think trade)
Began the fur trade with Native Americans that benefited both people