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10 Cards in this Set
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Who was the first explorer we learned about?
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Bartholomew Diaz
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Describe his route.
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He started in Portugal and went around the coast of Africa. Then he returned at the Cape of Good Hope.
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Who sailed in 1492?
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Christopher Columbus?
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What did he discover?
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North America
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What are Magellan and Elcano known for?
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Being the first explorers to sail around the world, proving it was in fact round.
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Who discovered Quebec?
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Jacques Cartier
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What year was his first voyage?
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1534
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What was the difference between his first and second/third voyages to Quebec?
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His first voyage he went around the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and on the second and third voyages he went up the St. Lawrence river.
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What were the places he visited?
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Tadoussac, Stadacona, Trois-Riviere and Hochelaga.
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What did he see on his first voyage that surprised him?
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50 bark canoes with people speaking an unknown language.
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