Explorers

Explorers

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History

4th - 5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Leif Eriksson was a ________ explorer.

Back

Viking

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the image, the pictures show 16th century sailors using tools of the trade. These sailors are pointing these tools at the sky to help them:

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Back

navigate their ship

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In addition to the items shown in the image, which of the following made it much easier for the early explorers to travel from one place to another? Options: an odometer, an abacus, a compass, a musket

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Back

a compass

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the time period between the 15th and 17th centuries in which Europeans travelled in search of new trade routes, lands, and goods?

Back

Age of Exploration

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After the Vikings, John Cabot became the first explorer to _________.  Look at the map for a clue.

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Back

arrive on the mainland of North America

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the map, who was the first to arrive in the New World?

Media Image

Back

the Vikings

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Cabot claimed lands for _________.

Back

England

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