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His crew took three years to sail around the world and he died shortly before arriving back in Spain.
a) Juan Ponce de Leon
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Christopher Columbus
d) Henry Hudson

He tried looking for the Fountain of Youth and discovered Florida instead.
a) Juan Ponce de Leon
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Christopher Colunbus
d) Henry Hudson

In 1492 he arrived in the Caribbean Islands but he thought he had landed in India.
a) Juan Ponce de Leon
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Christopher Columbus
d) Henry Hudson

He founded a river which now carries his name, and he discovered what is now New York City.
a) Juan Ponce de Leon
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Christopher Columbus
d) Henry Hudson

He was the Italian explorer who made an impact on New York.
a) Robert de La Salle
b) Juan Ponce de Leon
c) Giovanni da Verrazzano
d) Christopher Columbus

He was the French explorer that made an impact on Louisiana.
a) Robert de La Salle
b) Juan Ponce de Leon
c) Giovanni da Verrazzano
d) Christopher Columbus

He was the Spanish impact on Florida.
a) Robert de La Salle
b) Juan Ponce de Leon
c) Giovanni da Verrazzano
d) Christopher Columbus

What is something that we don't get from the early European explorers?
a) Names of places
b) Names of food
c) Clothing
d) Text messages

What country is not one of the European countries that had explorers?
a) India
b) France
c) Spanish
d) Italy

True or False- We have many lasting effects from the early European explorers in our country today.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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