Henry Hudson and European Explorers

Native tribe encountered by Samuel de Champlain

• Iroquois

• Algonquin

• Sioux

• Cherokee

Why did Henry Hudson stop trading with Native Americans?

• His men were afraid of thieves.

• He wanted to explore new territories.

• The Native Americans refused to trade.

• He ran out of supplies.

Necessity of having a patron for explorers

• Most explorers had enough money to fund their own voyages.

• A wealthy patron could afford to pay for ships, tools, and men to explore unknown territories.

• Explorers preferred to work independently without any financial support.

• Patrons were only interested in funding explorers for personal gain.

Label each route with the explorer who traveled it.

• 
• Christopher Columbus

• Samuel de Champlain

• Giovanni da Verrazano

Purpose of early European sailing west

• To find a trade route to India

• To discover new lands for colonization

• To escape from religious persecution

• To establish a direct route to China

What tribe did Giovanni da Verrazano encountered in 1524?

• The Lenape Tribe

• The Iroquois Tribe

• The Sioux Tribe

• The Cherokee Tribe

Patron of Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand and Isabella

• Henry VIII

• Louis XIV

• Elizabeth I

Ship design that began the Age of Exploration

• Galleon

• Caravel

• Frigate

• Clipper