European Explorers

He is known for discovering American, but did not really do that!

• Hudson
• Columbus
• Cabot
• Balboa

Missionaries came to spread this in the new world!

• God
• Gold
• Glory

All explorers wanted this so that they could get rich!  I was not always shiny, but it was always used to make money!

• Gold
• God
• Glory

Explorers wanted to sail to be powerful!  The "G" that stands for this out of the 3 Gs is 

• God
• Gold
• Glory

Which explorer was the first European to cross the Mississippi River?

• Drake

• Cartier

• Columbus

• de Soto

Christopher Columbus was an Italian man, but was sponsored by another country. Which country sponsored his expedition?

• Italy

• France

• Spain

• England

Which of the following was a reason for European exploration?

• shorter route to asia

• gold, wealth, and fame

• to spread Christianity

• all of the choice

Even though American Indians had lived there for thousands of years, Europeans called the Americas the ...

• Explorers
• Age of Exploration
• New World

Spanish explorers, they tried to claim land for their country Spain.

• Northwest Passage
• Contagious Diseases
• Conquistadors

Why did Europeans bring flags from their countries?

• to sell them

• to have a party

• to claim new lands for their kings and queens