Explorers and Native American Tribes Questions 21~28 Flashcards
Magellan a Portuguese explorer, tried to circumnavigate the word but was ___.
Killed in the Philippine Islands
Hudson sailed for both the English and the Dutch in _______.
Search for a Northwest Passage through north america
Verrazano, an Italian explorer, sailed for ______ along the Atlantic Coast of North America.
France
Cartier, a french explorer, explored what region of Canada?
The St. Lawrence region
De Soto, a Spanish explorer found that the Mississippi River flows which direction into the Gulf of Mexico.
The South
Coronado, a Spanish explorer, traveled in the Southwest and discovered what?
The Grand Canyon
What was the “Treaty of Tordesillas”?
An agreement that split the world into two between Spain and Portugal
What was the “Astrolabe”?
An important navigation tool in the 15th century
