1. Early European Explorers

2. The Vikings

3. Viking Territory

4. Viking Ships

5. Viking Voyages

6. Columbus -1492

8. John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto)
Italian born
Explored for England
1497 & 1498
Reached Newfoundland

9. Cabot’s Ship – “The Matthew”

10. John Cabot…

12. Jacques Cartier Explored for France Made 3 voyages 1534, 1535 & 1541
Made contact with the Iroquois in what is now Quebec

13. Jacques Cartier’s First Voyage

14. Cartier’s Meeting with the Iroquois