Explorers and Their Discoveries

Explorers and Their Discoveries

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Social Studies

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first European to reach New York?

Back

Giovanni da Verrazano

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer hoped to find a shorter route to Asia but landed in the Bahamas?

Back

Christopher Columbus

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who established France’s claim to Canada?

Back

Jacques Cartier

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer traded with Native Americans and found a lake named after himself?

Back

Samuel de Champlain

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who explored New York Bay and named a river after himself?

Back

Henry Hudson

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the governor of New Netherlands?

Back

Peter Stuyvesant

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explorer helped establish peace with Native Americans in New Netherlands?

Back

Peter Stuyvesant

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