| Jacques Cartier | Samuel de Champlain | Henry Hudson | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
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France
What country did Cartier sail for?
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France
What country did Champlain sail for?
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England and the Netherlands
What countries did he sail for?
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Searching for spices, riches, and a Northwest Passage
Why were people exploring?
|
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Canada
What country did he name?
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Quebec
Where did Champlain form a settlement?
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Packs of ice blocked his path
What obstacles did Hudson encounter?
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A waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans which would make it easier to trade
What was the Northwest Passage?
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Discovered the St. Lawrence River and settled Montreal
What were Cartier's accomplishments?
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Huron Indians
What Indian tribe did he side with?
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Hudson Strait, Hudson Bay, and the Hudson River where New York City eventually formed
What did he discover?
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People began settling on land that is now the United States and Canada
What impact did exploration have?
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