Spanish Exploration
Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to the New World in this year
What is 1492
What was the name of the vast area the French claimed, west of the Mississippi River
What is Louisiana?
What was the name of the Native American girl who helped achieve peace between the Natives and the English?
Pocahontas
A Dutch person is from this country
The Netherlands
Christopher Columbus is from this country
What is Spain
Juan Ponce de Leon set out to find this rumored place
What is the Fountain of Youth?
The first French explorers sailed to the New World for France and claimed land in this modern-day country
What is Canada
This crop eventually saved the Jamestown colony
What is tobacco?
What was the name of the major Dutch colony that would later become the colony of New York?
New Amsterdam
Jacques Cartier represented this country
What is France
What was the goal of Spanish Missionaries?
To try and convert as many people to Christianity as possible
This French city, the Capital of New France became one of the largest North American trade posts
What is Quebec?
What was the name of the time in which the English immensely suffered without John Smith's leadership?
The Starving Time
The French and the Dutch hunted this animal for the fur trade
What is Beaver?
Henry Hudson represented this country
What is the Netherlands
This was an effect of Christopher Columbus’ voyages to America.
What is the Columbian Exchange/ a transfer of foods and diseases between Europe and the New World
The French kept a working alliance with this Native American tribe
What is the Huron
What was the name of the English colony that mysteriously disappeared?
Roanoke
Peter Styuyvesant led the Dutch settlement for 17 years and was given this nickname
What is Peg-Leg-Pete or Old Silvernails
Walter Raleigh is from this country
What is England
What was the name of the three ships Columbus first sailed to the new world on?
Pinta, Nina, Santa Maria
The French became bitter enemies with this Native American tribe
What is the Iroquois Confederacy
The Native American tribe who lived near Jamestown
What is the Powhatan tribe
What water route were European explorers looking for to get to Asia
What is the Northwest Passage?
Juan Ponce De Leon represented which country?
What is Spain