European Exploration of North America

European Exploration of North America

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3rd Grade

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1.

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Front

This explorer took Chief Vitachuco and the Lady of Cofitachequi prisoner. He was also the conquistador who found a member of the Navaraez expedition named Juan Ortiz.

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Hernando de Soto

2.

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Front

This explorer was one of the first Europeans to lead an expedition to find a Northwest Passage, and he explored an area that today is Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Back

John Cabot

3.

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Front

This explorer traveled through the Southwest, came across a Zuni village, and was the first known European to see the Grand Canyon.

Back

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This explorer was searching for a Northwest Passage and explored the area that is today the state of New York.

Back

Henry Hudson

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the explorer that legend has it may have searched for a Fountain of Youth and explored the Florida Peninsula and the Gulf Stream?

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Juan Ponce de Leon

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This explorer set sail in 1492, a year that changed the world.

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Christopher Columbus

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This French explorer mapped the area he called "New France" in present-day Canada and made alliances, or agreements, with native tribes to help defend both the natives and the European settlers.

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Samuel de Champlain

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