Explorers Review
Part I. Identify the country the explorer sailed for.
1. Christopher Columbus
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2. Marco Polo
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3. Prince Henry
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4. John Cabot
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5. Francisco Coronado
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6. Samuel de Champlain
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7. Robert la Salle
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Part II. Match the location of the explorer
1. ______ Christopher Columbus
A. Eastern Canada
2. ______ Marco Polo
B. Canada/ Quebec
3. ______ Prince Henry
C. Caribbean
4. ______ John Cabot
D. West Africa
5. ______ Francisco Coronado
6. ______ Samuel de Champlain
E. Middle East, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China,
India, and Indonesia
F. Mississippi River Valley
7. ______ Robert la Salle
G. Southwest USA and Mexico
Part II. Multiple Choice
1. Which explorer was killed by his own men?
a. Coronado
b. de Champlain
c. Cabot
d. la Salle
2. Which explorer claimed all of North America
(claim did not last)?
a. Coronado
b. de Champlain
c. Cabot
d. la Salle
3. Which explorer sailed the St. Lawrence River and
fought the Iroquois?
a. Coronado
b. de Champlain
c. Cabot
d. la Salle
4. Which explorer was the first European to see the
Grand Canyon?
a. Coronado
b. de Champlain
c. Cabot
d. la Salle
Part IV. Identify each explorer’s route.
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