U.S. History

Which explorer used the route in BLUE on the map?

• Robert La Salle

• John Cabot

• Francisco Coronado

• Samuel de Champlain

Which explorer used the route in GREEN on the map?

• Robert La Salle

• John Cabot

• Francisco Coronado

• Samuel de Champlain

Economic Reasons - Gold and Natural Resources are...

• Motivating Forces to European Exploration

• Obstacles to European Exploration

• Accomplishments of European Exploration

Poor maps and navigational tools are...

• Motivating Forces to European Exploration

• Obstacles to European Exploration

• Accomplishments of European Exploration

Fear of the Unknown is a...

• Motivating Forces to European Exploration

• Obstacle to European Exploration

• Accomplishments of European Exploration

Competition for Empire - Belief in superiority of own culture...

• Motivating Forces to European Exploration

• Obstacles to European Exploration

• Accomplishments of European Exploration

Pick the "Obstacle" to European Exploration...

• Claimed Territories

• Poor Maps and Navigational Tools

• Competition for Empire

Pick the "Accomplishment" to European Exploration...

• Claimed Territories

• Fear of the Unknown

• Religious Reasons

Pick the "Motivating Force" to European Exploration...

• Economic Reasons - Gold and Natural Resources

• Disease and Starvation

• Improved Navigational Tools and Ships

What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

• A) To find a water route to the Pacific Ocean

• B) To establish trade with Native American tribes

• C) To map the newly acquired Louisiana Territory

• D) To discover gold in the western territories