3. European Explorer
Research ONE of the explorers in the column on the left and share the following things about him:
Where was the explorer from originally? (Homeland)
What country did he explore in the name of (or what country sponsored him)?
Where did he explore?
How did his exploration help his sponsor country?
What effect did his discovery have on the area that he explored or discovered (native population, etc)?
What year(s) did he explore?
How long was his voyage? If more than one, how long did each voyage last?
What particular technologies did he use to help him?
Photo of the explorer
Explorer’s Name
Map showing starting point and areas that were explored.