The Columbian Exchange
What did they trade?
animals, culture and ideas
Who found gold and defeated the Aztecs?
How did he defeat the Aztecs?
Hernan Cortes
Swords and Horses
Who received a Charter from the Queen of England to set up a colony in America?
Raleigh
Who was looking for the fountain of youth and gold?
Ponce de Leon
What happened with White?
He left for supplies and returned 3 years later and everyone disappeared.
Where did Raleigh set up a colony?
Roanoke Island
Why were diseases a problem for natives?
They didn't have resistance.
What was found when White returned?
a tree with Croatoan carved in it
Were the colonists successful in setting up the colony
No, they returned to England
What diseases the Europeans bring?
Smallpox and Measles
Who did White bring to Roanoke Island?
Women and Children