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Tools for Teaching
First Explorers
Courageous Captains
New York Explorers
Influence on Europeans
Influence on Native Americans
Exploration
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First Explorers 1-100
Eric the Red discovered this land.
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Answer
What is Greenland?
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First Explorers 1-200
Lief Ericson discovered this land.
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Answer 1-200
What is Newfoundland?
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First Explorers 1-300
Marco Polo was famous for these reasons.
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Answer 1-300
Any of the following answers is correct.1.
Traveling to the Orient2. Trading for silk,
spice, gun powder, paper money, etc3. Writing
about his travels getting people interested in
traveling and exploration
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First Explorers 1-400
Christopher Columbus sailed in this direction
hoping to find a quicker way to the Orient.
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Answer 1-400
What is west? He thought it was all water until
he bumped into land.
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First Explorers 1-500
Christopher Columbus mistakenly named the Native
Americans, Indians because he thought he landed
in this country.
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Answer 1-500
What is India? He really landed in the Americas
and proved the earth was not flat. He was one of
the first explores to begin looking for a
different passage to the Orient.
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Courageous Captains 2 - 100
This explorer sailed to Canada and claimed land
for England.
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Answer 2-100
Who was John Cabot?
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Courageous Captain 2 - 200
This explorer sailed for England to Canada.
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Answer 2-200
Who is John Cabot?
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Courageous Captains 2 - 300
This explorer led three expeditions and sailed up
the St. Lawrence River.
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Answer 2-300
Who is Jacques Cartier?
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Courageous Captains 2 - 400
Both Cartier and Cabot were searching for this?
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Answer 2-400
What is the Northwest Passage?
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Courageous Captains 2 - 500
These are the reasons why explorers were looking
for the Northwest passage.
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Answer 2-500
What were countries were looking for a cheaper
and quicker way to get to the Orient for trading
purposes?Remember it is quicker and easier to
travel by water than by land. If they went east
they had to go by land, so they tried going west
and then northwest.
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New York Explorers 3-100
This explorer explored the northeast coast of
North America from Cape Fear to Maine while
looking for the Northwest Passage. There is a
bridge named after him as well. He was the
first one to discover the New York Harbor. His
brother mapped his voyage and findings.
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Answer 3-100
Who was Verrazano?
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New York Explorers 3-200
This French explorer and navigator mapped much of
northeastern North America and started a
settlement in Quebec. He also discovered the lake
later named for him (1609) and was important in
beginning fur trade for the French colonies in
the New World. He fought with the Algonquin
against the Iroquois.
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Answer 3-200
Who was Samuel De Champlain?
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New York Explorers 3-300
He was an English explorer and navigator who
explored parts of the Arctic Ocean and
northeastern North America. The Hudson River,
Hudson Strait, and Hudson Bay are named for this
explorer.
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Answer 3-300
Who is Henry Hudson?
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New York Explorers 3-400
This is one of the reasons why Hudson had to turn
back down the Hudson River?
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Answer 3-400
The river became to shallow and narrow to travel
further up river.
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New York Explorers 3-500
Hudson, Champlain, and Verrazano all were is
search of this.
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Answer 3-500
What is the Northwest Passage?
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-100
List three words Europeans get from Native
Americans.
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Answer 4-100
Any acceptable answer.Here are a few example
Canandaigua, Oswego, Ohio, raccoon, porcupine
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-200
List three things we incorporated into the United
States government from the Native Americans.
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Answer 4-200
Any acceptable answer.May include freedom of
speech, freedom of religion, a system of checks
and balances, representative government,
democracy, constitution, etc
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-300
This was something the Europeans were introduced
to and loved, but is really bad for you (they
didnt know that at the time).
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Answer 4-300
What is tobacco?
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-400
Native Americans taught the Europeans how to do
this.
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-400
What is to hunt, to farm, and to fish?
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Native American Influence on Europeans 4-500
This kind of trade increased so much that trading
posts were set up and towns were beginning to be
settled.
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Answer 4-500
What is fur trade?
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Europeans Influence on Native Americans 5 - 100
Europeans brought over this spice to help
preserve meat, it also makes it taste good.
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Answer 5 - 100
What is salt?
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Daily Double!!!
Europeans Influence on Native Americans 5 - 200
These are three of the animals that Europeans
brought over to America.
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Answer 5 - 200
What are cows, pigs, goats, horses, chickens,
honeybees and sheep? (Any three of the above are
acceptable.
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Europeans Influence on Native Americans 5 - 300
Europeans brought over this technology so Native
Americans could see themselves.
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Answer 5 - 300
What is the mirror?
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Europeans Influence on Native Americans 5 - 400
Europeans traded three of these technological
items with Native Americans.
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Answer 5 - 400
What are guns, metal pots, metal tools, metal
sewing needles, iron knives and wool? (Any three
of these options)
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Europeans Influence on Native Americans 5 - 500
Europeans accidentally influenced many Native
Americans with this, which lead to less Native
Americans.
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Answer 5-500
What are diseases such as smallpox, measles and
the flu?
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Exploration 6 - 100
The definition of exploration.
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Answer 6-100
What is to travel for the purpose of discovery?
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Exploration 6 - 200
Most explorers came from this continent?
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Answer 6-200
What is Europe?
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Exploration 6 - 300
Three reasons to go on an exploration.
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Answer 6-300
What is for adventure, for riches, to become
famous, treasure, meet new people, find new
places, discovery, or any other acceptable answer?
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Exploration 6 - 400
Three reason why you wouldnt want to explore.
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Answer 6-400
What is they might fall off the edge of the
earth, sea monsters, sea storms, starvation, poor
ship construction, or any other acceptable
answer?
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Exploration 6 - 500
The year Christopher Columbus sailed.
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Answer 6-500
What is 1492?