English & French Explorers
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| The first English expedition to the new world was an unsuccessful settlement on what island? | Roanoke Island
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| Where is Roanoke Island located? | off the coast of what is now North Carolina
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| The first English expedition to the new world was led by whom? | Sir Walter Raleigh
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| After Roanoke failed, what was the next English settlement called? | Jamestown
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| Who led the second English settlement? | John Smith
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| Instead of finding gold, the colonists came up with a crop that made money for them, What was it? | Tobacco
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| Who was the first European during the Renaissance to land in North America? | John Cabot
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| What is the southern tip of Africa known as? | The Cape of Good Hope
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| Who was the English explorer who wanted to find a trade route to Asia through North America? | Henry Hudson
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| Was the passage to the Orient ever foud? | NO
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| After the Renaissance was over, what was the new passage that was discovered to the orient? | Going through the Strait of Magellan
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| Wasgoing through the Strait of Magellan better than going around the tip of Africa? | NO
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| What was the passage to the orient through North America that the explorers were looking for? | The Northwest Passage
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| Who was the English explorer and pirate that sailed around the world? | Sir Francis Drake
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| Who was the most famous French explorer of the Renaissance? | Cartier
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| What land did this French explorer visit and open up for trade? | Canada
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