Explorers Review

Which of following explorers collected information for maps?

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

• Jacques Cartier

Which of the following explorers discovered the Gulf of St. Lawrence?

• Hernando De Soto

• Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson

• Christopher Columbus

What was John Cabot's main motivation for exploration?

• finding a sea route to Asia

• finding gold

• finding the Northwest Passage

• adventure

Which of the following explorers discovered the Mississippi River?

• Hernando De Soto

• Vasco Balboa

• Henry Hudson

• Christopher Columbus

What was Henry Hudson's main motivation for exploration?

• finding gold

• finding the Pacific Ocean

• finding the Northwest Passage

• adventure

Which of the following explorers explored the Hudson Bay?

• Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

Which of the following were obstacles John Cabot faced?

• maps

• Native Americans

• diseases

• funding

Which is NOT a motivation for Jacques Cartier's exploration?

• Finding the Northwest Passage

• Discovering Gold

• Adventure

• Claiming land for France

Which of the following was not an obstacle faced by European explorers?

• maps

• gold

• diseases

• weather

True or False: Jacques Cartier claimed land for France.

• True

• False