Explorers of the world

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What do you think this person is based on how he is dressed?

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Conquistador

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In what year did Christopher Columbus set sail?

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1492

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What fast moving ship was very good at sailing into the wind? One of Magellan's ships called the Santiago was one of the type of ships.

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Caravel

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Columbus reported that there were vast majorities of what item in the West Indies?

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Gold

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What did Ferdinand Magellan set out to find?

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Atlantic-Pacific Passage

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What does circumnavigate mean?

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Travel Around

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Which of these was a Spanish explorer who went on expedition to Florida? Hernando de Canto, Hernando de Desoto, Christopher Columbus, Magellan

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Hernando de Desoto

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What group of people were in the Americas first? Options: African Americans, Native Americans, Americanas, Aztecs

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Native Americans

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What did Henry Hudson set out to do? Options: Find the Southwest Passage, Find the Northeast Passage, Find the Northwest Passage, Find Mr. Wages Classroom

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Find the Northwest Passage

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Samuel de Champlain settled the banks of the St. Lawrence and named the settlement what?

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Quebec