Early Explorers

Which was NOT one of the explorer 3 Gs?

• Gold

• Grace

• Glory

• God

Which nation was NOT involved in early exploration?

• Germany

• Spain

• Portugal

• United Kingdom

French Explorer who claimed Canada for France

• Francis Drake
• Vasco de Gama
• Jacques Cartier
• Ferdinand Magellan

Portuguese Explorer. First European to sail directly to India by going around Africa.

• Francis Drake
• Vasco de Gama
• Jacques Cartier
• Ferdinand Magellan

Spanish Explorer. Believed he could reach Asia by going West.

• Francis Drake
• Vasco de Gama
• Jacques Cartier
• Christopher Columbus

This explorer was the 1st to circumnavigate the world, and later died in the Philippines on his voyage.

• Vasco De Gama

• John Cabot

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Black Beard

This famous Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec civilization.

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernan Cortez

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Christopher Columbus

This explorer was the first to sail around the Cape of Good Hope.

• Bartholomew Dias

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco de Gama

A German mapmaker named the New World, "America" because of this famous explorer.

• John Cabot

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Hernan Cortez

• Christopher Columbus

What is the Columbian Exhange?

• Exchange of ideas between America and Europe

• Exchange of different plants, animals, diseases between the New and Old World.

• Exchange of disease between colonists and Native Americans.

• Exchange of money between the Wergild and Ordeal