Christopher Columbus
Explored and claimed for the Dutch much of what is now the state of New York.
Who is Henry Hudson?
They were forced off their land.
Who are Native Americans?
Because the Europeans accidently brought this from their countries, MANY Native Americans died.
What is disease and illnesses?
First to sail West to reach Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
He sailed three voyages for King Francis staking claim to land in N. America for France.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
They were taking back to Spain and given to the king and queen.
Who are Native Americans or slaves?
To search for gold, new routes to Asia, and riches.
What is a reason for European exploration?
English explorer who landed on the West coast of Canada where fish were plentiful!
Who is John Cabot?
Were taught how to grow new crops.
Who are Europeans?
These two vocabulary terms mean the same thing.
What are The New World and The Americas?
We are unsure of how this European died.
Who is John Cabot?
Forced to work as slaves and often died.
Who are Native Americans?
The 3 G's and Land! God, Glory and Gold.
What were the motivating forces for exploration?
Sailed up a river in what is now New York and it was named after him.
Who is Henry Hudson?
Learned to grow new foods such as corn, beans and pumpkins.
Who are European?
IEuropeans were anxious to find a route to the Indies. Some felt like they could sail West rather than East. This is what they were looking for. (Name a specific name)
What is the Northwest Passage?
Discovered and named Florida while searching for the "Fountain of Youth"
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?