European Explorers Review

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Explorer that discovered the St. Lawrence River.

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Jacques Cartier

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Has a river and bay named after him.

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Henry Hudson

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Henry Hudson and John Cabot sailed for this country.

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England

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First explorer to see the Pacific Ocean from Panama.

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Vasco Núñez de Balboa

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Explored the southeastern United States and was the first European to see the Mississippi River.

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Hernando de Soto

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What happened after John Cabot returned to England and told about the rich fishing area off of Canada that he had found?

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More European fishing boats began sailing off the coast of Canada.

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Why did Columbus give the name “Indians” to the Taino people of North America?

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He thought he was in India.

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Jacques Cartier continued France’s search for a water route to Asia by sailing up the ________.

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St. Lawrence River

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What is one way that Indians showed Explorers cooperation?

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sharing crops

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Which was NOT a result of exploration?

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Indians were given land in Europe