European Explorers

European Explorers

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Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I crossed Panama and was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.

Back

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I explored what is known today as the Bahamas.

Back

Christopher Columbus

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I faced many glaciers and icebergs. My crew put me on a smaller boat that was trapped by ice and I was never seen again.

Back

Henry Hudson

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who explored Canada and the St. Lawrence River and gave Canada its name?

Back

Jacques Cartier

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am credited with discovering America but there were people there before me!

Back

Christopher Columbus

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I explored the southeastern United States and was the first European to see the Mississippi River.

Back

Hernando de Soto

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I practiced fencing as a child and as an adult, it helped me conquer many villages in South America. I was often called a "conquistador" or conqueror. Who am I?

Back

Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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