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Which European country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas?
Which European country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas?
- France
- England
- Portugal
- Spain (correct)
What was the main reason for European exploration of North America?
What was the main reason for European exploration of North America?
- To spread Christianity
- To conquer native tribes
- To find new trade routes to Asia (correct)
- To establish colonies
Which European explorer is credited with discovering the mainland of North America?
Which European explorer is credited with discovering the mainland of North America?
- John Cabot (correct)
- Christopher Columbus
- Vasco da Gama
- Ferdinand Magellan
Which major water route did European explorers hope to find when searching for a Northwest Passage?
Which major water route did European explorers hope to find when searching for a Northwest Passage?
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What impact did European exploration have on the indigenous people of North America?
What impact did European exploration have on the indigenous people of North America?
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