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Describing The Accomplishments Of Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce De León, Jacques Cartier, And Christopher Newport;. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What country did Christpher Columbus explore for?
a) Spain
b) Italy
c) France
d) England

What country did Juan Ponce de Leon explore for?
a) Spain
b) France
c) England
d) Italy

What country did Christopher Newport explore for?
a) England
b) France
c) Spain
d) Italy

What country did Jaques Cartier explore for?
a) France
b) Spain
c) Italy
d) England

Why did Christopher Newport explore?
a) To discover riches; to find a western sea route to Asia; to colonize Virginia
b) To colonize the New World
c) To discover riches and land to conquer
d) To find a western sea route to Asia

Why did Jaques Cartier Explore?
a) To colonize the New World
b) To discover riches and land to conquer
c) To discover riches; to find a western sea route to Asia; to colonize Virginia
d) To find a western sea route to Asia

Why did Juan Ponce de Leon explore?
a) To discover riches and land to conquer
b) To colonize the New World
c) To discover riches; to find a western sea route to Asia; to colonize Virginia
d) To find a western sea route to Asia

Why did Christopher Columbus explore?
a) To find a western sea route to Asia
b) To discover riches and land to conquer
c) To colonize the New World
d) To discover riches; to find a western sea route to Asia; to colonize Virginia

What were some of Christopher Columbus' accomplishments?
a) First European to discover a sea route to America; discovered Western Hemisphere (landed at San Salvador)
b) First European to land in Florida (near St. Augustine); gave Spain a claim to Florida
c) Explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Québec, Canada) and gave France a North America claim
d) Arrived at present day Jamestown; made four additional voyages, bringing more people to Jamestown; was one of the first men t

What were some of Juan Ponce de Leon's accomplishments?
a) First European to land in Florida (near St. Augustine); gave Spain a claim to Florida
b) Explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Québec, Canada) and gave France a North America claim
c) Arrived at present day Jamestown; made four additional voyages, bringing more people to Jamestown; was one of the first men t
d) First European to discover a sea route to America; discovered Western Hemisphere (landed at San Salvador)

What were some of Christopher Newport's accomplishments?
a) Arrived at present day Jamestown; made four additional voyages, bringing more people to Jamestown; was one of the first men t
b) First European to land in Florida (near St. Augustine); gave Spain a claim to Florida
c) Explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Québec, Canada) and gave France a North America claim
d) First European to discover a sea route to America; discovered Western Hemisphere (landed at San Salvador)

What were some of Jaques Cartier's accomplishments?
a) Explored the St. Lawrence River Valley (near Québec, Canada) and gave France a North America claim
b) Arrived at present day Jamestown; made four additional voyages, bringing more people to Jamestown; was one of the first men t
c) First European to discover a sea route to America; discovered Western Hemisphere (landed at San Salvador)
d) First European to land in Florida (near St. Augustine); gave Spain a claim to Florida

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