Explorers of the world

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This will include:1. De gama2. Cortes3. pizzaro4. John Cabot5. Jacques Cartier6. Henry Hudson7. Ferdinand Magellan8. Christopher Colombus


 
  
Created Oct 25, 2011
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1
Why did De Gama go to India?
 
Went to India to collect spices and explore
2
Where was De Gama From?
 
Spain
3
What did Cortes do?
 
He Conquered the Mayan empire
4
Where was Cortes from?
 
Spain
5
What did Pizzaro do?
 
He conquered the Incan empire
6
Where was Pizzaro from?
 
France
7
What did John Cabot do?
 
He was the first European since the Vikings to explore the mainland of North America...
8
Where was John Cabot from?
 
England
9
What did Jacques Cartier do?
 
He helped people find the passage to the northwestern entrance
10
Where was Jacques Cartier from?
 
France
11
What did Henry Hudson do?
 
He found the northwestern entrance
12
Where was Henry Hudson from?
 
England
13
What did Ferdinand Magellan do?
 
He was the first man to lead a voyage around the world
14
Where was Ferdinand Magellan from?
 
Spain
15
What did Christopher Columbus do?
 
He was the first man after the Vikings found The New World
16
Where was Christopher Columbus from?
 
Spain

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