European Explorers

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Who discovered the "New World" and what became Cuba?

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Christopher Columbus

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Who claimed what became Florida?

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Juan Ponce de Leon

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Who looked for the Fountain of Youth and gold?

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Juan Ponce de Leon

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Who explored what became the St. Lawrence River in Canada?

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Jacques Cartier

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Who explored what became the St. Lawrence River in Canada?

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Jacques Cartier

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I sailed to what became Canada and found a rich fishing area.

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John Cabot

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Who sailed up what is now the Hudson River in New York and claimed what is now Hudson Bay in Canada?

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Henry Hudson

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Who was the first to see the Pacific Ocean from Panama?

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Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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We looked for the Northwest Passage but couldn't find it. Who were the explorers associated with this search? Options: Columbus and Cartier, Hudson and Cabot, Balboa and Cartier

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Hudson and Cabot

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I sailed for France on uncharted waters.

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Jacques Cartier