ASAP! Social Studies History! Name the country who sponsored the explorer and the area explored and claimed?

Fufuke J asked:


Name the country who sponsored the explorer and the area explored and claimed.

1.Christopher Columbus –
2.Hernando Cortes –
3.Francisco Cornado –
4.Juan Ponce de Leon –
5.Ferdinand Magellan –
6.John Cabot –
7.Henry Hudson –
8.Samuel de Champlain
9.Jacques Cartier –
10.Jacques Marquette –

Carolyn

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2 Responses to “ASAP! Social Studies History! Name the country who sponsored the explorer and the area explored and claimed?”

1. booyah™ Says:
   March 21st, 2009 at 6:00 pm

   spain, great britain, portugal, and france
   now figure out which country sent who

2. Spreedog Says:
   March 23rd, 2009 at 12:57 pm

   1. Christopher Columbus – Genoese but Spain paid the bills - - Explored the West Indies
   2. Hernando Cortes – Spain - - Mexico
   3. Francisco Coronado – Spain - - Area that is currently the Southwest United States
   4. Juan Ponce de Leon – Spain - - Florida
   5. Ferdinand Magellan – He was Portuguese but sailed for Spain - - Straight of Magellan, Philippines
   6. John Cabot – Italian who sailed for England - - North America
   7. Henry Hudson – English - - Canada looking for a northwest passage
   8. Samuel de Champlain - French - - Canada
   9. Jacques Cartier – French - - Canada
   10. Jacques Marquette – French - - Mississippi river area