Explorer Jeopardy Created by: Mr. Doak DirectionsConclusion ReferencesPlay
Directions 1.Welcome to Jeopardy 2.Choose a category starting preferably to the left and move to your right 3.Once you chose a category move down from 100 to 500 points. 4.When the column is finished then move to the next column, for example addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, and then algebra. TitleConclusionReferencesPlay
Explorers Game Purpose Obstacles Sponsors Achievement Where? 100 Points 200 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points ConclusionDirectionsReferencesTitle
What did Christopher Columbus believe he would accomplish by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean? Continue
He believed that he could find the Indies by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. Continue
What was Balboa’s purpose for exploring? Continue
To find new land for Spain and a quick overland route to the Pacific Continue
What was Ponce de Leon’s purpose for exploring? Continue
To find gold and the “fountain of youth” Continue
What was John Cabot’s purpose for exploring? Continue
To find a better way to Asia Continue
What was Henry Hudson’s purpose for exploring? Continue
To discover the Northwest Passage to Asia Continue
What was an obstacle to Henry Hudson? Continue
His crew mutinied in the cold climate. Continue
What was an obstacle to Jacques Cartier? Continue
The sailors caught diseases. Continue
What was an obstacle to John Cabot? Continue
No maps Continue
What was an obstacle to Ponce de Leon? Continue
Fighting with Native Americans Continue
What was an obstacle to Henry Hudson? Continue
His crew mutinied in the cold climate Continue
Who sponsored Henry Hudson? Continue
England
Who sponsored John Cabot? Continue
England
Who sponsored Balboa? Continue
Spain
Who sponsored Juan Ponce de Leon Continue
Spain
Who sponsored Columbus’ voyage? Continue
Spain
What did John Cabot achieve? Continue
He explored the eastern coast of Canada where the fish were plentiful. Continue
What did Henry Hudson achieve? Continue
He sailed up the Hudson River in present-day New York Continue
What did Jacques Cartier achieve? Continue
He sailed over 1000 miles along the St. Lawrence River Continue
What did John Cabot achieve? Continue
He explored the eastern coast of Canada where fish were plentiful. Continue
What did Vasco Nunez de Balboa achieve? Continue
He crossed Panama and became the first European to reach the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean. Continue
Where in the New World did Balboa explore? Continue
Present day Panama in Central America Continue
Where in the New World did John Cabot explore? Continue
The eastern coast of Canada Continue
Where in the New World did Ponce de Leon explore? Continue
Florida
Where in the New World did Henry Hudson explore? Continue
Canada; the Hudson River, Hudson Bay area Continue
Where in the New World did Jacques Cartier explore? Continue
The St. Lawrence River area of Canada Continue
Conclusion THAT’S ALL FOLKS HOPE YOU GAINED SOMETHING FROM THIS LEARNING EXPERIENCE TitleDirectionsReferencesPlay
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