Choose the Correct Statement Below About European Explorers and Their

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct statement below about European explorers and their expeditions:

A) Ferdinand Magellan explored the North American coast from the Carolinas to Newfoundland.
B) Jacques Cartier explored the coasts of Newfoundland, Quebec, and Nova Scotia and ascended the St. Lawrence.
C) Henry Hudson established the first successful European settlement in North America.
D) John Cabot rounded South America and crossed the Pacific to the Philippines, where he died; one of his ships became the first to sail around the world.
E) Christopher Columbus crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached the Pacific.