The Explorers _ The British EMpire

Christopher Columbus discovered the following: (select all that apply)

• Bahamas

• Cuba

• Caribbean

• Eastern Central America

Christopher Columbus was born in

• Norway

• Italy

• England

• Spain

Where is Walter Raleigh from?

• United Kingdom

• France

• Venezuela

What journey did Walter Raleigh take

• He took a voyage to North America

• He took a voyage to India

• He took a voyage to China

What was John Cabot's real name?

• Giovanni Cabota

• John Cena

• Shakespear

The Portuguese nobleman (1460-1524) sailed from Lisbon in 1497 on a mission to reach India and open a sea route from Europe to the East.

• John Cabot

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco Da Gama

• Walter Raleigh

Who was the monarch of England during Walter Raleigh's time?

• King Henry VIII

• King James I

• King Charles I

• Queen Elizabeth I

What was the main purpose of Walter Raleigh's voyages?

• To establish trade routes with Native American tribes

• To find gold and other valuable resources

• To search for a Northwest Passage to Asia

• To establish English colonies in the New World