Spanish Colonies
The name for soldiers sent to the Americas by Spain.
What are the Conquistadors?
The main goal of the French colonies.
What is fur trading?
The name of the 1st English colony in North America.
What is Roanoke?
The man the Columbian Exchange is named after.
Who is Columbus?
The approximate number of people enslaved and brought to the Americas.
What is 12.5 Million people?
The Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire.
Who is Cortez?
The French explorer who explored the interior of North America including Illinois.
Who is La Salle?
The Name of the 1st successful English colony in North America.
What is Jamestown?
The only large domesticated animal native to North or South America.
What is the Llama?
The main source for enslaved people in the American colonies.
What is West Africa?
The Conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire.
Who is Pizarro?
The French explorer who founded Quebec and discovered Lake Champlain.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
The name of the English colony founded by the Pilgrims.
What is Plymouth?
What are potatoes, pumpkins, corn, beans, blueberries, ect?
The main crop grown on Caribbean Plantations using slave labor.
What is Sugar
The names of the 2 Spanish colonies in the Americas.
What is New Spain and Peru?
The French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence river.
Who is Jacque Cartier?
The crop that made Jamestown profitable.
What is Tobacco?
List a few crops native to Europe, Africa, and Asia.
What are sugar, wheat, cinnamon, carrots, etc.?
The name for the system of connected trade routes across the Atlantic during the Colonia era.
What is the Triangle trade?
The Spanish monk who spoke out against the mistreatment of Native Americans.
Who is Bartolome De Las Casas?
The names of French settlements in Central Illinois.
What are Peoria and Creve Coeur
The reason the Pilgrims set out for the Americas.
What is Religious Freedom?
The main negative impact of the Columbian Exchange.
What is disease killing 90% of Native Americans?
The name for the journey slaves were forced to take from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?