Explorers and Boats etc Flashcards
1
Q
Italian discovered Newfoundland for England with son Sebastian
A
John Cabot
2
Q
battleship exploded 1898
A
The Maine
3
Q
German battleship sunk by the British 1941
A
The Bismarck
4
Q
1906 British big gun battleship type
A
dreadnought
5
Q
1611 set adrift by mutineers with his son, never seen again
A
Henry Hudson
6
Q
New Orleans/French pirate, War of 1812
A
Jean Lafitte
7
Q
explorer searched for the 7 golden cities of Cibola
A
Coronado
8
Q
Portuguese explorer discovered San Diego and Catalina Island
A
Cabrillo
9
Q
name of Cousteau’s ship
A
Calypso
10
Q
first to fly over both Poles
A
Robert Byrd
11
Q
he found Livingstone
A
Henry Morton Stanley
12
Q
captain of the Bounty before mutiny
A
Bligh
13
Q
explorer known for “million stories”
A
Marco Polo
14
Q
Corps of Discovery leaders
A
Lewis and Clark
15
Q
1915 boat torpedoed by Germany
A
Lusitania
