Early European Exploration

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Did Columbus need to find someone who would pay for his trip?

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True

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Columbus promised the King & Queen great riches, new lands, and the conversion of people to Catholicism. True or False?

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True

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Columbus started his journey in the year ________.

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1492

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The voyage was paid for by ____________________.

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the rulers of Spain

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Columbus names the island he found.  He names it ____________.

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San Salvador

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What had Christopher Columbus set out to when he discovered America?

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Find a route to India

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What country sponsored Juan Ponce De Leon?

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Spain

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What was Ponce De Leon's purpose for exploring?

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To find gold and the Fountain of Youth

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One of the obstacles that Ponce De Leon faced was? Options: He had to cross over land to discover the Pacific Ocean., He couldn't find a sponsor., He fought with Native Americans, He loss to many men and ships.

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He fought with Native Americans

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Jacques Cartier sailed for _________.

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France