European Exploration

What were the MOTIVATIONS for exploration? (The Three G's)

• Gold, God, Glory

• God, Grain, Goats

• Glory, Grain, Food

• Goats, Ghosts, God

What countries were exploring North American lands?

• Spanish

• French

• English

• German

• Russian

Which of the following are OBSTACLES to explorations?

• lack of adequate supplies

• poor maps and navigational tools

• abundance of food

• disease and starvation

• spreading Christianity

What does "Glory" mean?

• to spread Christianity

• to find economic success

• to be considered the best in the world

The idea of not knowing what was out there is called what? (hint: an obstacle to exploration)

Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of exploration?

• exchanged goods and ideas

• bought jewelry

• improved navigational tools and ships

• claimed territories

Francisco Coronado claimed which part of the United States for Spain?

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

Who explored North America for France? (hint: two explorers)

• Christopher Columbus

• Samuel de Champlain

• John Cabot

• Robert la Salle

Robert la Salle claimed which water way for France?

• Missouri River

• Rio Grande

• Salt Lake

• Mississippi River Valley

Who established the French settlement of Quebec?

• Francisco Coronado

• Samuel de Champlain

• Robert la Salle

• John Cabot