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Title: Explorers Study Guide


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Explorers Study Guide
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What country sponsored John Cabots exploration?
  • England

3
Who sponsored Columbus exploration?
  • Spain

4
Who sponsored Jacques Cartiers exploration?
France
5
Who sponsored Henry Hudsons exploration?
  • The Dutch

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Who sponsored Balboas exploration?
  • Spain

7
Who sponsored Ponce de Leons exploration?
  • Spain

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Who was looking for a Northwest Passage?
  • Henry Hudson
  • John Cabot

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Who was trying to find the Fountain of Youth?
  • Ponce de Leon

10
Who was the first to search for a route west to
the Indies?
  • Columbus

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Who was searching for riches and first sighted
the Pacific Ocean from America?
  • Balboa

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What bodies of water were named after the Dutch
sponsored explorer?
  • Hudson Bay
  • Hudson River

13
What made Balboas trip more difficult?
  • The mountains and jungles of Panama

14
Which three explorers were known for unhappy crew
members?
  • Henry Hudson
  • Christopher Columbus
  • John Cabot

15
Which explorer claimed Florida for Spain but was
attacked by Indians?
  • Ponce de Leon

16
Whose obstacles included cold climate with frozen
waters?
  • Henry Hudson
  • Jacques Cartier

17
Which explorer claimed east Canada for France and
explored the St. Lawrence River??
  • Jacques Cartier

18
Put the explorers in chronological order of
exploration
  • Columbus
  • Cabot
  • Balboa Ponce de Leon
  • Jacques Cartier
  • Henry Hudson

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What explorers were born in Spain?
  • Balboa
  • Ponce de Leon

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What explorers were born in Italy?
  • Columbus
  • John Cabot

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What explorer was born in France?
  • Jacques Cartier

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What explorer was born in England?
  • Henry Hudson
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