French Colonization
Dutch Colonization
Indigenous Alliances
Protestant Reformation
Reasons To Colonize
100
What is the Northwest Passage?
Europeans attempted to discover a commercial sea route north and west around North America.
100
What is the difference between Dutch colonization and other European colonization?
Treated it as a business deal
100
What is an Alliance ?
A close association of nations or groups of people, formed to advance common interest.
100
What is the Protestant Reformation?
A religious protest against Catholic practices.
100
Monetary Gain
What was the main reason for the Dutch to colonize in North America?
200
Who is Jacques Cartier?
He sailed for the French in 1530s and traveled up St. Lawrence river.
200
Who discovered Newfoundland?
John Cabot
200
What product created a need for Dutch and French settlers to obtain alliances with the indigenous populations?
Fur
200
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
300
What city did Samuel de Champlain found?
Quebec City
300
John Cabot mistakenly stated he discovered an island of the coast of what continent?
Asia
300
Dutch created alliances with what group of Native Americas?
Iroquois
300
Martin Luther was going to school to be what before becoming a monk?
Lawyer
400
What river did Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet explore?
Mississippi River
400
What port did Samuel de Champlain settle?
Fort Royal
400
France created an alliance with what indigenous population?
Huron
400
What is an indulgence ?
A institutional practice by Catholic church that can be purchased to allow sinners into Heaven.
500
What two rivers did Marquette and Joliet discover while exploring the Mississippi river?
Missouri and Ohio
500
What city did Peter Minuit buy from the local Indigenous?
Manhattan
500
Who backed the wrong indigenous group in their war between the Mohawk and Mahicans?
Dutch
500
What is the Diet of Worms?
A public hearing that requested Martin Luther explain his preaching against the Catholic Church.
500
Group of people from Belgium that spoke a French dialect
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