Cabot,Hudson,Verrazano, and Cartier

What 3 things was Cartier searching for? Pick 3!

• gold

• spices

• A quick way to Asia

• pearls

• Native Americans

Cartier explored the northern part of the "new world", which was which country?

• Bahamas

• France

• Canada

Which river did Cartier discover?

• Mississippi River

• St. Lawrence River

• Hudson River

Which Native American tribe helped Cartier learn about the land?

• Iroquois

• Cherokee

• Plains

• Pawnee

Why do we remember Jacques Cartier as a famous explorer?

• He had discovered America and learned to trade with the natives.

• He explored with Christopher Columbus and Balboa.

• He had three successful voyages and claimed a new river and new land for France.

Cabot sailed for England, but he was born in Italy in 1450.

• True

• False

John Cabot's real name was

• Geo Cadet

• Johnathan Caboter

• Giovanni Caboto

John Cabot claimed land for _________.

• Spain

• North America

• England

• France

What was the purpose for Cabot's explorations?

• He wanted to find gold.
• He wanted to find a new place to work.
• He wanted to find a new place to live.
• He wanted to find a shorter route or Northwest passage to Asia.

What obstacles or problems did Cabot face?

• He faced bad weather and disagreement among his crew members.
• He ran out of food and supplies.
• He missed his family and friends.
• He got sea sick and had to turn around and go back home.