Explorers

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  1. 1

    This explorer was born in Italy, but his trips were sponsored by Spain?

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    This explorer wanted to find a western sea route to Asia. He didn't know "America" would be in the way.

  3. 3

    This explorer was sponsored by England

  4. 4

    Like Christopher Columbus, this explorer was also interested in finding a western sea route to Asia. He tried to find a river passage through Northern Canada, but was not successful.

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    This explorer landed on the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas. He believed he had arrived in the Indies in Asia.

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    He was one of the first men to reach the Fall Line while exploring Virginia on the James River.

  7. 7

    This explorer wanted to start a French colony in the new world.

  8. 8

    This explorer arrived at present day Jamestown and helped an English colony there. Later, he brought more settlers to Jamestown.

  9. 9

    This explorer wanted to discover riches and land to conquer for Spain.

  10. 10

    This man explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Quebec, Canada).

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