the age of exploration european explorers. christopher columbus sponsored by: spain first...
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The Age of Exploration
European Explorers
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Christopher Columbus
Sponsored by: Spain
First expedition: He
set sail for Asia in
1492.
Where did he go: He
never found Asia, but
he always thought he
did. He landed in the
Caribbean Islands.
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John Cabot
Sponsored by: England
First expedition: He wanted to
find the trade route Columbus
found as well in 1497.
Where did he go: He sailed to
Newfoundland. This is a country
in North America. Located in
Canada.
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Amerigo Vespucci
Sponsored by: Spain and
Portugal
First expedition: He went on an
expedition farther west than
Columbus to see what he could
find in 1499.
Where did he go: He found
South America. This proved that
Columbus and Cabot did not
find a new trade route to Asia.
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Ferdinand Magellan
Sponsored by: Portugal
First expedition: He went
on his expedition around
the world in 1519.
Where did he go: They
went around the world and
one ship made it back in
1522.
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Take out a piece of paper
and pencil.
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Question 1
What country sponsored Christopher Columbus?
A.) Spain
B.) Portugal
C.) England
D.) France
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Question 2
What country sponsored John Cabot?
A.) Spain
B.) Portugal
C.) England
D.) France
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Question 3
When did John Cabot sail on his expedition?
A.) 1492
B.) 1497
C.) 1499
D.) 1519
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Question 4
What country sponsored Magellan?
A.) Spain
B.) England
C.) France
D.) Portugal
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Question 5
Where did Columbus land?
A.) Caribbean Islands
B.) Asia
C.) South America
D.) Newfoundland
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