Personal Background Sponser Motives Dates/Routes of Exploration Impact
100
Henry Hudson
He was an English sea captain that was hired by the Dutch East Indian Company which is located in Holland.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
100
Henry Hudson
He was sponsored by Dutch East India Company

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
100
Robert de La Salle
His motives are he dreamed about personal wealth, but also of a French empire of trading posts, forts, and settlements. Also claim land for his country.

) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
100
Henry Hudson
In 1609, an English sea captain was hired by the Dutch East Indian Company in Holland.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
100
Robert de La Salle
His impact was the French began to settle on their land claims. He gave France a claim to the entire Mississippi Valley.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle



200
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
He was a nobleman and Spanish conquistador

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
200
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
He was funded by his rich wife and the governor of Mexico
A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
200
Jacques Cartier
His motives were to find the Northwest Passage(A faster sea route from Europe to Asia)

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
200
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
1542 he returned in disgrace to New Spain

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
200
Henry Hudson
His voyage gave England a claim to eastern Canada. His voyage also gave Holland a claim in North America.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
300
Juan Ponce de Leon
He was a young soldier who went with Columbus to the New World.

A) Christopher Columbus
B)John Cabot
C)Hernan Cortes
D)Juan Ponce de Leon
300
Hernán Cortés
He was sponsored by an Aztec emperor, Montezuma II.
A) Christopher Columbus
B)John Cabot
C)Hernan Cortes
D)Juan Ponce de Leon
300
Henry Hudson
His motives are to search for a northern sea route to Asia and he wanted to also claim land for his country.


A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
300
Jacques Cartier
1534 the French king sent experienced sailor to find the Northwest Passage

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
300
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
His impact was a chance to spread Christianity to American Indians in the southwest part of North America for Spanish priests.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
400
Hernán Cortés
He was a Spanish nobleman who was living in Cuba and he overthrew the Aztec Empire.

A) Christopher Columbus
B)John Cabot
C)Hernan Cortes
D)Juan Ponce de Leon
400
Robert de La Salle
He was sponsored by King Louis XIV (14)
A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
400
John Cabot
His motives were Spices and Silks that traders brought from Asia and wanted to take part in. His other motive was wealth.


A) Christopher Columbus
B)John Cabot
C)Hernan Cortes
D)Juan Ponce de Leon
400
Henry Hudson
In 1610, English merchants paid him to cross Atlantic again.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
400
John Cabot
He opened the way for English settlers to North America.

A) Christopher Columbus
B)John Cabot
C)Hernan Cortes
D)Juan Ponce do Leon
500
Jacques Cartier
He was an experienced Sailor

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
500
Jacques Cartier
He was sponsored by the French King
A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
500
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
His motives were to seek glory, wealth, and gold.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
500
Robert de La Salle
1681, he set out in a canoe to travel down to the Mississippi River.

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle
500
Jacques Cartier
His impact was claiming land for France in North America and creating France’s first permanent settlers

A) Henry Hudson
B)Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
C)Jacques Cartier
D)Robert de La Salle






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