Early Explorers

What country hired Columbus?

• Spain

• England

• France

What year did Columbus set sail?

• 1542

• 1492

• 1442

What island did Columbus make a settlement on?

• Cuba

• Puerto Rico

• Hispaniola

Who founded Quebec City?

• Champlain

• Columbus

• Cartier

Who was the first explorer to sail around the world?

• Cabot

• Columbus

• Drake

Who did Henry Hudson sail for?

• England

• Spain

• France

What did Pone de Leon want to find?

• Spices

• Fountain of Youth

• Gold

What is the meaning of "La Florida"

• Land of seas

• Land of Flowers

• Land of Bugs

What two countries wanted to build a settlement in Florida?

• Spain

• England

• France

Which country took control of St. Augustine?

• France

• England

• Spain