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Explorers Review

Explorers Review. I believed I could find Asia by sailing west from Europe I landed in the Bahamas and called the people “Indians.” Who am I?. Answer: Christopher Columbus.

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Explorers Review

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  1. Explorers Review

  2. I believed I could find Asia by sailing west from Europe I landed in the Bahamas and called the people “Indians.” Who am I? Answer: Christopher Columbus

  3. I traveled up the St. Lawrence River. I wanted to set up a fur trade there. I told the King of France about my discovery, but I didn’t establish the fur trade. Who am I? Answer: Jacques Cartier

  4. I was an Italian explorer, but worked for the King of France. I explored South Carolina and headed north into New York Bay. Who am I? Answer: Giovanni da Verrazano

  5. I was a French explorer who built a permanent settlement along the St. Lawrence River. I called it Quebec. I set up a fur trade there. Who am I? • Answer: Samuel de Champlain

  6. I am a European explorer who worked for the Dutch trading company. I sailed in NY Bay and sailed up a river to what is now Albany. Who am I? Answer: Henry Hudson

  7. The amount of something being offered by producers for sale is called? Answer: supply

  8. A measure of how many customers want to buy what producers are selling is called? Answer: demand

  9. A ____________ is a person who journeys to the unknown for the purpose of discovery. Answer: explorer

  10. People who travel by sea are called? Answer: maritime explorers

  11. Why was the Northwest Passage important? Answer: The explorers wanted to find a faster, shorter route to Asia.

  12. What effect did the explorers have on the Native Americans? Answer: Some Native Americans became friends with the explorers and some became enemies of them. They were able to establish a fur trade with some explorers and receive goods from them.

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