Explorers Review

The 3 reasons for European Exploration were...

• God

• Glory

• Grass

• Gold

Which of the explorers we studied was sponsored by France?

• Henry Hudson

• Jacques Cartier

• Christopher Columbus

• John Cabot

This explorer was the first to reach the Mississippi River.

• Hernando de Soto

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

What is NOT something that the Europeans introduced to Native Americans?

• Horses

• Gun

• Metal Cookware

• ships

Why did explorers take the land from the natives?

• They thought it would be awesome.

• They wanted land to be named for them.

• They believed land should be privately owned, not shared.

• Their mommy told them to.

What is 1 accomplishment and 1 obstacle for Christopher Columbus?

• First European Explorer to reach the Pacific and traveled through dense jungles.

• First European Explorer to reach the Mississippi River and never found gold.

• He discovered the Caribbean and he had a lack of maps and an unskilled crew.

• Made 3 voyages and encountered bad weather.

What was 1 accomplishment and 1 obstacle for Balboa?

• He was the first to reach the Pacific Ocean and he had to face dense jungles.

• Sailed the Hudson River and fought ice.

• Found the Caribbean and had an unskilled crew.

• first European Explorer to find the Mississippi River and never found gold.

What is 1 accomplishment and 1 obstacle for Cartier?

• first explorer to find the Mississippi River and never found gold

• His settlement didn't survive the winter in Quebec, and he started the fur trade in Canada

• first explorer to find the Pacific Ocean and fought dense jungles

• found the Caribbean and had an unskilled crew

What is 1 accomplishment and 1 obstacle for Hudson?

• His trips led to more maps being made, and he faced a lot of ice on his trips.

• Found the Pacific Ocean and faced dense jungles

• Found the Mississippi River and never found gold

• Found the Caribbean and had a lack of maps

What is 1 accomplishment and 1 obstacle for De Soto?

• Found the Pacific Ocean and faces dense jungles

• Found the Caribbean and had an unskilled crew

• Found the Hudson River and his crew mutinied

• He was the first to reach the Mississippi River and he spread lots of diseases killing many natives.