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European Explorers 5
European Explorers 5th grade Stratford
Accomplishment | Explorer | Country |
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FOUND the Spice Islands | Marco Polo found... | Mongolia (Kubla Khan) |
Not a sailor, but SUPPORTED the explorers with ships; Encouraged explorers to explore (died 1460) and $$$; | Prince Henry (Prince of Portugal) sailed where? | Portugal |
Showed it’s POSSIBLE to sail around Cape of Good Hope | Dias proved... | Portugal |
Sailed to the tip of Africa | Dias sailed where... | Portugal |
Nina, Pinta & Santa Maria | Columbus commanded these ships.. | Spain |
Around Cape of Good Hope | De Gama sailed where... | Portugal |
African Cities (cause it was a long way) | De Gama stopped where? | Portugal |
King called him “hero” | De Gama was called... | Portugal |
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria | Columbus commanded | Spain |
Wanted West Indies | Columbus was looking for... | Spain |
Treaty of Tordesillas | Columbus arranged... | Spain |
Spain got the west, Portugal the East (incl. Brazil) | Treaty of Trodesillas (Columbus) | Spain |
Crossed the Isthmus of Panama on foot | Balboa walked where? | Spain |
Pacific Ocean | Balboa found what? | Spain |
His dad sailed with Columbus | De Las Casas (who he knew) | Spain |
Fought against Slavery of American Indians | De Las Casas What did he do? | Spain |
First to circumnavigate earth (though he is killed before arrival) | Magellan was the first to... | Spain |
Straits of Magellan | Magellan found... | Spain |
... the Spice Islands | Cabral was trying to find... | Portugal |
Found Brazil in S. America | Cabral found what country? | Portugal |
Portugal | Cabral claimed his discovery for ... | Portugal |
The Pacific Ocean | Magellan named... | Spain |
Newfoundland | Cabot found this land .. | England |
Pirate (England approved) | Drake (his profession) | England |
“Golden Hind” | Drake (his ship) | England |
Chile, Peru, California | Drake | England |
Virginia (US) | Sir Walter Raleigh(location of colony) | England |
“Lost Colony” | Sir Walter Raleigh (nickname of discovery) | England |
Cartographer | Sir Walter Raleigh (job) | England |
Sailed Atlantic Coast | Verrazano sailed where? | France |
Narrows Bridge in NY | Verrazano found what? | France |
Killed by cannibals | Verrazano (how he died) | France |
Looking for Northwest Passage | Cartier | France |
Gulf of St. Lawrence | Cartier found what body of water? | France |
Mount Royal (Montreal) and Quebec in Canada | Cartier found which cities in Canada? | France |
Maine | Champlain explored which US State? | France |
Mississippi River | Marquette & Joliette explored | France |
Went south to Gulf of Mexico | De La Salle went … | France |
Died 1580 | King Henry lived until | Portugal |
Fight between sons | King Henry watched who bicker? | Portugal |
became part of Spain | King Henry’s country became part of …. | Portugal |
Anthony | King Henry (who took over for him) | Portugal |
Took notes on Indians and helped Dutch Trade | Linschoten did what? | Dutch |
Australia | Hartog found… | Dutch |
Tasmania | Tasman found… Dutch | |
East India Company | Hudson worked for… | Dutch |
Vessel – half moon | Hudson’s ship… | Dutch |
Wanted NW passage | Hudson wanted to find… … | Dutch |
Found Hudson river | Hudson ACTUALLY found… | Dutch |