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Where did Portugal explore?
West Africa
Where in North America did Coronado explore?
Southwest USA, Colorado River
What country did Coronado explore for?
Spain
Where in North America did LaSalle explore?
Mississippi River
What country did LaSalle explore for?
France
Where in North America did Champlain explore?
Quebec
What country did Champlain explore for?
France
Where in North America did Cabot explore?
Eastern Canada
What country did Cabot explore for?
England
What three major motivations did explorers have to risk their lives to come over to North America?
Economic, Religious, and Political
Name two obstacles that explorers faced?
Poor maps and navigational tools, disease and starvation, fear of the unknown, and lack of adequate supplies
Name one accomplishment explorers made coming over to North America.
Exchanged goods and ideas, improved navigational tools and ships, and claimed territories
Which three colonies began for economic reasons (Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Pennsylvania, or Georgia)
Roanoke, Jamestown, and Georgia
Which three colonies began for religious reasons (Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Pennsylvania, or Georgia)
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, and Pennsylvania
Tell me about James Oglethorpe
Founder of Georgia. Debtor's prison.
What did the Quakers believe? What colony was the Quakers?
Peace/Pennsylvania
