Early Explorers

Who did Christopher Columbus sail for?

• France

• Spain

• Holland

When did Christopher Columbus reach North America?

• 1609

• 1524

• 1492

What were European explorers searching for?

• More land

• A waterway to Asia

• New goods to trade

Which explorer reached Sandy Hook in 1524 and met the Lenape

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudsonn

• Giovanni Verrazano

When did Henry Hudson sail to North America?

• 1609

• 1492

• 524

Where did Henry Hudson sail from?

• Holland

• Spain

• France

Why did the Dutch trade with the Lenape?

• To get money

• The Lenape made them

• To get supplies they did not have

What did the Dutch trade with the Lenape

• clothing

• mirrors

• jewelry

• Animal fur

What did the Dutch learn from Lenape?

• How to trap

• How to make kettles

• How to hunt

• How to fish

What was the first permanent town in NJ?

• Marlboro

• Bergen

• Hudson

• Sandy Hook