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Exploration Review
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What is the best title for this time line?
1609 Henry Hudson sails to present-day Albany
1536 Jacques Cartier explores the St. Lawrence
River
1492 Columbus comes to the Americas
1524 Verrazano sails up the present-day Hudson
River
1603 Champlain starts the fur trade with Native
Americans
European Explorers in North America
3
One goal of Christopher Columbus, Jacques
Cartier, and Henry Hudson was to ________.
Find a shorter water route to Asia
4
The continents of North America and South America
were called the New World by Europeans in the
1600s because _____________.
These continents had been unknown to the people
of Europe
5
The main goal for the first Europeans who
explored North America was to _____________.
Find a faster route to Asia
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The explorers would often exchange goods with the
Native Americans. The arrangement is called
_____________.
trading
7
Which group of items did the Native American
Indians introduce to Europeans?
Corn, tobacco, and squash
8
Which explorer has a river and bay in New York
State named after him?
Henry Hudson
9
Explorers brought products from Europe and traded
them with the Native Americans. Then they took
the products or plants from the Native Americans
back to Europe. This is called the ________.
Columbian Exchange
10
Many Europeans moved to the New World to
establish new settlements. Which word means the
same as the underlined phrase?
migrated
11
This explorer explored around the St. Lawrence
River, named Quebec, and had a lake named after
him.
Samuel Champlain
12
What were both Verrazano and Hudson trying to
find?
The Northwest Passage
13
Who was the first European explorer to arrive in
what is today New York State?
Giovanni da Verrazano
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Which explorer is credited with discovering
America, but really was looking for the Indies?
Christopher Columbus
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Columbus and his crew made an expedition across
the ocean. Which of the following words means the
same as expedition?
voyage
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