GOAL
RESULT
A) To perfect the compass.
· He proved that the world was round.
B) To find a new route to Asia.
· He claimed territory in the name of France.
C) To improve existing maps.
· He mapped the Canadian Shield.
D) To convert Native populations.
· He brought back spices and silk.
| ANSWER: | A | B | C | D |
2. A certain French explorer accomplished the following things during his voyages to America.
A)
B)
C)
D)
/______________/______________/______________/_____________/
1400
1450
1500
1550
1600
| ANSWER: | A | B | C | D |
3. WHAT WERE TWO RESULTS OF JACQUES CARTIER'S VOYAGES?
1. He established a permanent colony on
the shores of the St. Lawrence River.
2. He explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence
and the St. Lawrence River.
3. He discovered a new route to Asia.
4. He brought back gold and spices.
5. He claimed the new territory for France.
A) 1 and
2
C) 3 and
4
B) 2 and
5
D) 3 and
5
| ANSWER: | A | B | C | D |
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