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The Story of the World #3 on Amazon
Today we are studying Henry Hudson, yes, the one that that huge bay in Canada is named after!
The Story of the World #3 on Amazon
Today we are studying Henry Hudson, yes, the one that that huge bay in Canada is named after!
Read pages 42-44 and then answer these discussion questions.
Vocabulary
mutiny
Questions
What did the French want from North America? What did they get? (Review from last lesson)
What did Henry Hudson want most to find? Why?
What was Hudson's new idea to find the Northwest Passage?
Take a look at these maps, where do the rivers flow?
How long did Hudson and his crew travel on his first voyage? Why did the turn back?
Where did he go on his second trip? What happened?
Why did the crew threaten to mutiny?
What body of water did Hudson try next?
What happened on this trip that made the sailors think they might have found the Northwest Passage?
What happened in the spring?
Did Hudson make it back to England? Why not?
Did Hudson get his wish: "I would that my name be carved on the
tablets of the sea.” come true?
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Homework: On a map of the world, draw Hudson's voyages.
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