European Exploration into North America

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the river that took Henry Hudson into what is today New York City?
Back
Hudson River
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the main goal of Henry Hudson's voyages?
Back
To find a direct route to Asia
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Did Hudson meet his goal of finding the Northwest Passage?
Back
No
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
John Cabot investigated the coast of present-day Canada, but for which country did he explore for?
Back
England
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following was a major accomplishment for Henry Hudson?
Options:
He sailed up the Hudson River near New York. He claimed the area for the Dutch,
He explored the Caribbean and West Indies.,
He discovered and explored Puerto Rico and Florida.,
He explored North America's west coast for England.
Back
He sailed up the Hudson River near New York. He claimed the area for the Dutch
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What famous voyage is La Salle known for?
Back
Finding the territory long the Mississippi River
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
La Salle named Louisiana after _____________________.
Back
King Louis XIV
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