Background Info
Explorers
Explorers
Explorers
Miscellaneous
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The Northwest Passage?
What was the shortcut from Europe to Asia?
100
What did Christopher Columbus do when he was 15?
What is a sailor?
100
Who is the person who discovered the "New World"?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
When was 1451?
When was Christopher Columbus born?
100
Eight explorers.
How many explorers did you learn about in this chapter?
200
Contagious diseases.
How did explorers kill many native people.
200
Who was a young merchant born in Venice, Italy?
Who is John Cabot?
200
When did John Cabot reach the eastern coast of Canada to claim for England?
When is June 24?
200
Yes, he did see spices and silk from Asia.
Did John Cabot see spices and silk from Asia?
200
Smallpox
What is contagious diseases?
300
No, they did not find a passage.
Did explorers find a passage from Europe to Asia?
300
Who found a nugget of gold in Borinquin?
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
300
King Francis I of France
Who is the king of France?
300
The Fountain of Youth.
What was Juan Ponce de Leon looking for.
300
1492
What is the year Christopher Columbus set foot on San Salvador?
400
Yes, some people did call them great men.
Did some people call explorers great men?
400
Why did Jacques Cartier did not go on a waterway?
What is food shortages?
400
To set up a French Empire.
What was Cartier's third voyage to North America?
400
Where was Mexico?
Where was the Aztec empire?
400
A Spanish Conqueror and Explorer
What is a conquistador?
500
Spain, England, France, and Holland.
Where did explorers come from?
500
Who considered Coronado's expedition successful?
Who are the spanish missionaries?
500
They died from small pox.
How did the Aztecs die out?
500
Henry Hudson.
Who found Maine and sailed south to Chesapeake Bay?
500
Spain
What was the first country to set foot on the Americas?