1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
NISA [10]
3 years ago
7

Match the following items. 1. lived in China for twenty years De Soto 2. searched for the Fountain of Youth Marco Polo 3. first

to explore the St. Lawrence River La Salle 4. began the first permanent French settlement Dias 5. explored the Mississippi with Marquette Ponce de Leon 6. followed the Mississippi to the Gulf Joliet 7. first to round the Cape of Good Hope Cartier 8. discovered the Mississippi River Champlain
History
1 answer:
max2010maxim [7]3 years ago
7 0

1. lived in China for twenty years--Marco Polo

2. searched for the Fountain of Youth--Ponce de Leon

3. first to explore the St. Lawrence River--Cartier    

4. began the first permanent French settlement--Champlain  

5. explored the Mississippi with Marquette--Joliet  

6. followed the Mississippi to the Gulf--La Salle  

7. first to round the Cape of Good Hope--Dias

8. discovered the Mississippi River--De Soto


These questions highlight the period of exploration occurring in the 15th-16th century.  Marco Polo was the inspiration for the period because he introduced Asian productions to Europeans. Exploration had the goal of finding a direct route to Asia. Exploration eventually led Europeans to the Americas where explorers would take the risk to discover the geography and resources of the new land.

You might be interested in
How did the romans organize their government?
IRISSAK [1]
It really depends on which era, if the question asks about the Roman Republic, then it would be a republican government. In Ancient Rome, an aristocracy was used. In the Roman Empire, the emperor was the main man, but he also had a senate.
Hope this helps...
3 0
2 years ago
What was a consequence of refusing to answer questions asked by the House Un-American Activities Committee?
Phoenix [80]

Answer:

Explanation:

The HUAC was created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having Communist ties

8 0
3 years ago
explain reason and/or justifications for european exploration and settlement in the area of north america, with emphasis on the
Marizza181 [45]

Answer:

There are three main reasons for European Exploration. Them being for the sake of their economy, religion and glory. They wanted to improve their economy for instance by acquiring more spices, gold, and better and faster trading routes. Also, they really believed in the need to spread their religion, Christianity. The English colonized North America for several different economic reasons. Basically, they found goods that had a market in Europe. The English that settled New England found timber that was great for building ships.  The Spanish support exploration and colonization because their motivations for colonial expansion were trade and the spread of the Christian faith through indigenous conversions. The Spanish explored areas to the north, looking for a Fountain of Youth, and landed on a peninsula on the coast of North America, which he named Florida. Spain's empire was complete and fleets of ships were carrying the plunder back to Spain.

Explanation:

The opportunity to make money was one of the primary motivators for the colonization of the New World. The Virginia Company of London established the Jamestown colony to make a profit for its investors. Europe's period of exploration and colonization was fueled largely by necessity.

6 0
3 years ago
Although established long before the American colonies, the Magna Carta in 1215 influenced what feature of colonial life?
Georgia [21]
Rtf
dfv fdvb f bgmb fdg cxm cvm cvb mmc m cxm cm mc mcxc mx xk vcmd paaj ja adaroon kuty

4 0
2 years ago
Why does Namibia and Poland have high growth rates
Mrac [35]

Namibia and Poland have encountered relatively high rates in 2006 because of there economic policies. Poland and Namibia have growth rate of 3.3 and 4.2 respectively.

8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • The United States adopted all of the following political ideals from the Romans except
    14·2 answers
  • HELP i am stuck!!
    9·2 answers
  • Which of the following was an achievement of the Harappan Civilization, the earliest known group in the Indus Valley?
    9·1 answer
  • Which policy establishes the right of the United States to act as a policeman in the Western Hemisphere? A. the Roosevelt Coroll
    8·1 answer
  • rending data is needed when evaluating fitness levels in order to __________. A. compare against others B. chart overall progres
    14·2 answers
  • Waste always remains in the country in which it was produced.<br><br> False<br> True
    12·1 answer
  • Hey! I'm an international student that wants to apply to a USA university. For the admission I have to apply to a test called TO
    8·1 answer
  • the new innovations and spirit of entrepreneurialism of the industrial revolutions were outcomes of what
    11·1 answer
  • Slavery in africa started with the arrival of the european. TRUE OR FALSE
    15·2 answers
  • What is Constitutional Monarchy?
    10·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!