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Henry Hudson Word Scramble

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Welcome to the word scramble game! In this game, players will unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the topic of Henry Hudson. Test your knowledge and see how many words you can unscramble!

  • Key detail 1: Unscramble words related to Henry Hudson’s explorations
  • Key detail 2: Limited number of moves to complete the game
  • Key detail 3: Use spells to earn extra moves and help you unscramble more words (if applicable)
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explorer
Henry Hudson was an English explorer who made several voyages in search of a Northwest Passage to Asia.
voyage
Hudson's voyage in 1609 led to the exploration of the Hudson River in present-day New York.
navigation
Hudson was skilled in navigation and was able to chart previously unexplored waters.
ship
Hudson set sail on the ship Half Moon on his voyage in 1609.
exploration
Hudson's exploration of the Hudson River helped to establish Dutch claims in the New World.
seafarer
Henry Hudson was a renowned seafarer who made numerous voyages across the Atlantic Ocean.
cartography
Hudson's maps and charts helped to advance the field of cartography in the early 17th century.
discovery
Hudson's discovery of the Hudson River opened up new trade routes for European merchants.
expedition
Hudson's expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage were funded by the Dutch East India Company.
arctic
Hudson's final voyage in 1610 took him to the Arctic region, where his ship became trapped in ice.
northwest passage
Henry Hudson's primary goal as an explorer was to find a navigable Northwest Passage through North America to Asia.
New World
Hudson's explorations in the New World laid the groundwork for future European colonization in North America.
merchant
Hudson's voyages were often sponsored by merchants who hoped to find new trade routes and sources of wealth.
exploratory
Hudson's exploratory missions were instrumental in expanding European knowledge of the Americas.
claimed
The Dutch claimed the land along the Hudson River after Hudson's exploration of the region.
route
Hudson's exploration of the Hudson River provided a new water route for trade between Europe and North America.

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