Exploring the New World

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Arctic Ocean (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did European exploration have on the indigenous people of North America?

<p>Caused the spread of diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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