2.1 Early European Explorers

Front

First Europeans to sail to the Americas: ___

Back

Vikings

Front

European explorers sought a shorter route to ___

Back

Asia

Front

Viking settlement evidence found in ___

Back

Newfoundland

Front

Stories of who sailed to Vinland (Canada) in 1001 A.D.?

Back

Leif Erikson

Front

Christopher Columbus was Italian and first went to Portugal to fund his expedition.

Back

Italian, Portuguese

Front

Queen Isabella of ___ funded Columbus' expedition.

Back

Spain

Front

Columbus first landed in ___

Back

the Bahamas

Front

Columbus made ___ voyage(s) to the New World.

Back

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Front

Columbus called the natives ___.

Back

Indians

Front

Columbus never thought he found new land, but ___ was among the first to believe it was.

Back

Amerigo Vespucci