Chapter 3 (4-5)

Why did Cartier have to turn back?

• his crew mutinied
• Native Americans attacked
• he came across rapids in teh river

Why did Cartier have to turn back?

• his crew mutinied
• Native Americans attacked
• he came across rapids in teh river

Cartier sailed up the ____ River.

• Hudson
• St. Lawrence
• Mississippi

The ___ offered grants to encourage explorers to sail to the Americas.

• Pope
• Spanish King
• British King

Which explorer was hired to sail for a "company"?

• Verazzano
• Cartier
• Hudson

What was the name of Hudson's company?

• Dutch East India Compay
• French East India Company
• Cartier and Hudson Brothers

Which is NOT a reason explorers began searching for the Northwest Passage?

• Magellan's route was too long and difficult
• Other countries wanted to become as rich as Spain
• Spain attacked anyone who sailed near South America

Hudson thought that he could find the Northwest Passage by sailing north using ____.

• The Arctic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean

Hudson thought that he could find the Northwest Passage by sailing north using ____.

• The Arctic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean

Which is NOT a reason why Spanish explorers came to America?

• They wanted to serve their country
• They wanted gold & riches
• They wanted to convert Natives to Judaism