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I traveled from France by Newfoundland around the Gulf of St. Lawrence, down the St. Lawrence River.

It was 1609 when I discovered a lake that was named for me!

Follow me from France across the

Atlantic, down the St. Lawrence to

Quebec.

Trace the route I took in

BLUE

.

Waterways–St. Lawrence River & Great Lakes . Settled Quebec (Canada).

French

JohnKing Henry VII (7 th ) of

England gave me a ship, the

Matthew, to command as I voyaged across the Atlantic

Ocean.

It was 1497 when I landed near

Newfoundland, Labrador & Cape

Breton.

Using PURPLE , draw my voyage from England then back to Europe.

John Cabot

The coastline of northern Canada (Labrador, Newfoundland)

England

I was governor of New Galicia, a western province in Mexico.

In 1540, I traveled through the area of

Northern Mexico.

I didn’t find the “Seven Cities of Gold” there, so I traveled west to the Colorado

River and then east to Kansas.

Trace my expedition in RED .

Present day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, & Kansas.

Spain

King Louis XVI (14 th ) sent me to the

“New World” to travel south from

Canada, down the Mississippi to the

Gulf of Mexico.

I named the entire Mississippi Basin

“Louisiana in honor of the King of

France on April 9, 1862.

Trace the route I took in GREEN .

Water Routes - Great Lakes, to the Mississippi River Valley, & Gulf of Mexico

France

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