Social Studies

is a person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries.

• French

• route

• explorer

• American

is the course you take to get somewhere.

• travel

• route

• sequence

• ship

_________ was the first country to send explorers west across the Atlantic Ocean.

• France

• USA

• Spain

They were also triying to find a water route to Asia.

• France explorers.

• English explorers.

• Spanish explorers.

Select the countries in Europe in the order that they began searching for a new water route to Asia.

• Portugal, Spain, England, France.

• Spain, France, Portugal, England.

• France, Spain, England, Portugal.

He was an explorer born in Italy.

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Christopher Columbus

• Jean Nicolet

• Robert de La Salle

Columbus had 3 ships:

• The Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María.

• The Niña, the shark, and the Santa María

• The Niña, The Pinta, and The Ave María

He was another explorer, he explored many places, including what is know today as Venezuela.

• Christopher Columbus

• Samuel de Champlain

• Amerigo Vespucci

one area that Robert de la Salle explored.

• the Great Lakes.

• St. Lawrence River.

He was an French explorer.

• Jean Nicolet

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot