Exploration of the Pacific Northwest

What country did the Lewis and Clark Expedition explore, research, and make claims for Pacific Northwest territory exploration?

Grays Harbor was named after...?

• American Explorer Robert Gray

• American Explorer Robert Harbor

• British Explorer Sir Francis Drake

• Grays Anatomy

Robert Gray named the Columbia River after what?

• His ship
• His mom

• Your mom

• His dog

Francis Drake (1579), James Cook (1778) John Meares (1788), and George Vancouver (1792) explored for what country?

• Great Britain

• United States

• Russia

• Spain

In the 1700's Francisco Eliza and Manuel Quimper sailed for what country and were responsible for exploring and naming the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the San Juan Islands?

Juan Perez explored the Washington and British Columbia coastline and traded with the Haida Indians of Vancouver Island. What country was he exploring for?

• Spain
• Great Britain

• United States

• Russia

Which country was motivated by spreading Christianity (Catholic Religion, mainly), gaining riches, and increasing their world power by colonizing and taking over Native Americans?

• Spain
• Great Britain

• Russia

• United States

What country had explored and claimed all of Central America and much of South America by the 1700's?

• Spain
• Great Britain

• United States

• Russia

What areas of North America were explored and claimed by France by the 1700's , the time of English and American exploration to Washington State Area (PNW)?

• Central US and Eastern Canada

• Mexico and the Southwest US

• The 13 US Colonies

• All the McDonald's franchises in the US

By 1783 Robert Gray explored for which country looking to expand it's territory?