European Explorers

Which of the following countries did 'not' play an important role in exploration?

• Spain
• France
• England
• Sweden

What country did Ferdinand Magellan sail for?

• Spain
• France
• England

What country did Henry Hudson sail for?

• Portugal
• France
• England

What country did John Cabot sail for?

• Spain
• France
• England

What country Vasco De Gama sail for?

• Spain
• Portugal
• France

What country Robert Cavelier de LaSalle sail for?

• Portugal
• France
• England

What country Jacques Cartier sail for?

• Spain
• Portugal
• France

Which ocean did Magellan name?

• Pacific
• Indian
• Arctic

Which modern day state is most closely tied to the exploration of Henry Hudson?

• Maryland
• Pennsylvania
• New York

Which continent is John Cabot given the credit for being the first European to set foot on?

• North America
• South America
• Greenland