Explorers in the Age of Discovery

European explorers were motivated by “____, ____, and ___!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East ____ and _____. The explorers came from countries fronting the ______ Ocean, such as ____, ______, ______, and ______.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East ____ and _____. The explorers came from countries fronting the ______ Ocean, such as ____, ______, ______, and ______.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and _____. The explorers came from countries fronting the ______ Ocean, such as ____, ______, ______, and ______.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the ______ Ocean, such as ____, ______, ______, and ______.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as ____, ______, ______, and ______.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as Spain, Portugal, England, and France.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was ____ __ ____, who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as Spain, Portugal, England, and France.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was Vasco da Gama who was the first European to sail around ______ and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as Spain, Portugal, England, and France.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was Vasco da Gama who was the first European to sail around Africa and arrive in ____. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as Spain, Portugal, England, and France.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was Vasco da Gama who was the first European to sail around Africa and arrive in India. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and ____.

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European explorers were motivated by “Gold, Glory, and God!” Many were attempting to find western trade routes to East Asia and India. The explorers came from countries fronting the Atlantic Ocean, such as Spain, Portugal, England, and France.

The most famous Portuguese explorer was Vasco da Gama who was the first European to sail around Africa and arrive in India. This voyage opened up trade between Europe and India.

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________ _______ set sail in ____ for _____ in search of a western route to ____. Instead, he ran into the ________ islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew.

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Christopher Columbus set sail in ____ for _____ in search of a western route to ____. Instead, he ran into the ________ islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for _____ in search of a western route to ____. Instead, he ran into the ________ islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to ____. Instead, he ran into the ________ islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the ________ islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the ____ Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. _______ has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” _______. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. ______ was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting __________ peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand _______ was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to _____. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to India. He sailed around South _______ and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to India. He sailed around South America and his crew eventually became the first people to ___________ the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to India. He sailed around South America and his crew eventually became the first people to circumnavigate the globe. _________ died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to India. He sailed around South America and his crew eventually became the first people to circumnavigate the globe. Magellan died on the trip along with all but __ of the crew. 2

Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 for Spain in search of a western route to India. Instead, he ran into the Caribbean islands, which later were called the West Indies. Columbus has been given credit for “discovering” America. Many European explorers were soon to follow. Columbus was also motivated by coverting indigenous peoples to Christianity.

Ferdinand Magellan was also searching for a western route to India. He sailed around South America and his crew eventually became the first people to circumnavigate the globe. Magellan died on the trip along with all but 18 of the crew. 2

Hernando _____ was famous for conquering the _____ and claiming ______ for ____. Desiring the the _____’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival.

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Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the _____ and claiming ______ for ____. Desiring the the _____’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival.

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Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming ______ for ____. Desiring the the _____’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival.

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Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for ____. Desiring the the _____’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the _____’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s _____, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, ______ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by _____, which devestated the ____ population before ____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, _____ defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, _____ was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the __________.

Francisco _______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco ______ was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, ____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous _________ from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, ____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from ____. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the ____ of the ____, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the ____, ____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, _____ traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, Pizarro traveled to ____ to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, Pizarro traveled to Peru to defeat them. He was aided by ______, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, Pizarro traveled to Peru to defeat them. He was aided by smallpox, which devestated the ____ population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, Pizarro traveled to Peru to defeat them. He was aided by smallpox, which devestated the Inca population before _____’s arrival. 3

Hernando Cortez was famous for conquering the Aztec and claiming Mexico for Spain. Desiring the the Aztec’s gold, Cortez defeated them in a bloody war. As a famous conqueror, Cortez was included in an elite group called the conquistadors.

Francisco Pizarro was also a famous conquistador from Spain. Hearing stories of the riches of the Inca, Pizarro traveled to Peru to defeat them. He was aided by smallpox, which devestated the Inca population before Pizarro’s arrival. 3

Sir ______ ____ was from ______. He was both a _____ and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to ___________ the globe, the ______ in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from ______. He was both a _____ and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to ___________ the globe, the ______ in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a _____ and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to ___________ the globe, the ______ in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to ___________ the globe, the ______ in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the ______ in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, _____ raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many _______ ships and settlements in order to aid England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

______ _____ was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North ______ where he claimed _____ for France. Part of ____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed _____ for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed Quebec for France. Part of _____, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761). 4

Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed Quebec for France. Part of Canada, ______ was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed Quebec for France. Part of Canada, Quebec was eventually taken by _____ _____ in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed Quebec for France. Part of Canada, Quebec was eventually taken by Great Britain in the ____ Years’ War (1754-1761).

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Sir Francis Drake was from England. He was both a pirate and an explorer. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe, the second in history. Also a pirate, Drake raided many Spanish ships and settlements in order to hurt England’s top competitor in the 16th century.

Jacques Cartier was from France. He sailed to North America where he claimed Quebec for France. Part of Canada, Quebec was eventually taken by Great Britain in the Seven Years’ War (1754-1761).

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