Vocabulary
The Spanish
The French
The English
Native Americans
100

This word means "native to an area"

Indigenous

100

What is the term for the trade across the Atlantic that started after 1492?

The Columbian Exchange

100

This was the main industry of French explorers in the North

Fur (beaver fur)

100

This was the first British settlement in the New World

Roanoke

100

Identify one tribe the Spanish interacted with

Aztec, Maya, Taino/Arawak, Pueblo...

200

This word means a set of beliefs about what is right and wrong

Morality


200

Name 3 crops that the Spanish brought from the New World

beans, corn, squash, coffee, chocolate, tomatoes...

200

This tribe allied with the French

The Algonquian (Huron/Wendat)

200

This settlement was established in the Chesapeake Bay region

Jamestown

200

How did Natives resist Spanish conquest?

MANY ANSWERS

300

This term was often used to describe Natives in a negative way

Savages

300

This was the Spanish term for those who came to take over the New World

Conquistador

300

This nation of Native tribes became enemies of the French

The Iroquois

300

What was the impact of the Enclosure Act?

Took away common lands from peasants; peasants lost ability to graze and get resources

300

How did Native culture change from interacting with the French?

new goods, overhunting, abandoned old ways of doing and making things

400

This is the term for the person who travels to convert others

Missionary


400

Which goods during the Columbian Exchange brought illness to the Natives?

Livestock (pigs, horses, cows, sheep)

400

Identify one positive outcome of French exploration and one negative outcome

positive: new goods; French got a foothold in the new world

negatives: overhunting; guns led to more Native deaths; diseases killed off many Natives

400

What was the goal of the companies that established colonies in the Americas?

To remove the poor, to get resources, to compete with Spain and France

400

Name the 5 tribes of the Iroquois

Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca

500

This is the term for the mixed-race French and Native offspring

Metis

500

What was the main industry set up in Potosi, and how did it work?

Silver mining--enslaved natives were forced to do the work by hand

500

What were the three main regions the French settled?

Quebec, Louisiana, Acadia

500

Name 3 problems the colonists at Jamestown dealt with

disease, filthy water, salt poisoning, starvation, no organized power structure, no farming

500

Describe the interactions between Natives and the Jamestown colonists

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