Explorers

Who sponsored Christopher Columbus and Juan Ponce de Leon?

• England
• Spain
• France
• Germany

Who sponsored Jacques Cartier?

• England
• Spain
• France
• Germany

Who sponsored Christopher Newport?

• England
• Spain 
• France
• Germany

Where did Christopher Columbus land?

• Jamestown, Virginia
• Quebec, Canada
• St. Augustine, Florida
• San Salvador, Bahamas

Where did Jacques Cartier land?

• Jamestown, Virginia
• Quebec, Canada
• St. Augustine, Florida
• San Salvador, Bahamas

Where did Christopher Newport land?

• Jamestown, Virginia
• Quebec, Canada
• St. Augustine, Florida
• San Salvador, Bahamas

Where did Juan Ponce de Leon land?

• Jamestown, Virginia
• Quebec, Canada
• St. Augustine, Florida
• San Salvador, Bahamas

Which explorer was NOT trying to find a western sea route to Asia?

• Christopher Newport
• Jacques Cartier
• Juan Ponce de Leon
• Christopher Columbus?

Which explorer was trying to find the Fountain of Youth?

• Christopher Columbus
• Juan Ponce de Leon
• Jacques Cartier
• Christopher Newport

Which river did Jacques Cartier explore around?

• James River
• St. Lawrence River
• Niger River
• Mississippi River