(10/9) Studies Weekly_W.8

Last updated about 5 years ago
12 questions
You must receive an 9 out of 12 to complete this assignment. BUT do not stop at 9 try to get 12 out of 12! You can do it! Rememeber you can use the text to help you find the answers.
1

What is the name of the navigation tool shown to the right?

1

A(n) ________________ is used to measure the angle of the North Star at night and the angle of the sun at noon during the day.

1

Henry Hudson was in search of _______________.

1

Which Canadian city was established by Samuel de Champlain?

1

Which explorer is known for raiding and plundering the areas to which he sailed?

1

What is the name of the technique scientists use to date things that were once alive?

1

What do we call the line pictured on the globe?

1

Which explorer is known as the "Father of New France"?

1

The Spanish referred to Sir Francis Drake as a "sea dog" because of things he did while exploring.
Select the facts below that you know to be true about Drake, based on this week's Studies Weekly:

1

Match each European explorer with the area where they established colonies and/or trading posts.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
John Cabot
Hudson River Area
Sieur de La Salle
east coast of Canada
Henry Hudson
Great Lakes area
1

The search for a shorter trade route to Asia led European explorers to establish colonies and trading posts in North_________________________along their way.

1