European Explorers

What country did Hudson sail for?

• France

• Spain

• Netherlands

• Portugal

What was Hudson looking for?

• gold

• northern route to Asia

• bodies of water

• spices

What did Hudson find?

• Lake Champlain

• St. Lawrence River

• NY Harbor

• Hudson Bay

What country did Champlain sail for?

• Netherlands

• England

• France

• Italy

What was Champlain looking for?

• Bodies of water in the northern parts of the New World

• spices

• gold

• diamonds

What did Champlain find?

• Hudson River

• The Great Lakes

• Hudson Bay

• NY Harbor

What country did Verrazzano sail for?

• France

• England

• Spain

• Netherlands

What was Verrazzano looking for?

• spices

• gold

• Bodies of water in the northern parts of the New World

• A route to the Pacific

What did Verrazzano find?

• The Great Lakes

• Hudson Bay

• NY Harbor

• St. Lawrence River

What is the name of the time period from the 1400s to the 1600s when the New World was discovered and lands were explored?

• Colonial Times

• Age of Discovery

• Age of Gold

• Renaissance