What is the name of the King who sponsored a charter to establish Jamestown?
King James 1
France was known for what in the New World?
Fur-trading
What was the lost colony in the America called?
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
What Tribe was the Huron Tribe against?
Iroquois Tribe
What is a Cash Crop?
A plant that was massively produced and sold for a lot of money.
Who did Pocahontas marry?
John Rolfe
What is the name of the first governor in New France?
Samuel De Champlain
What religion did the Spanish try to convert the Native Americans into?
Catholicism
What was the name of Pocahontas' father?
Chief Powhatan or Chief Wahunsonacock
Pocahontas died of what in 1617 while visiting England with her husband?
Illness
Why did John Smith leave back to England?
He had a gunpowder accident and hurt himself so he went back for treatment.
Name one of the explorers who discovered the Mississippi River
Marquette or Jolliet
Land given to Spanish people to rule and run to help keep other nations out of were known as what?
Encomiendas
Why did Chief Powhatan's son dislike the colonist?
They were spreading into the lands of the Natives
The English Colonist created what as their first government?
The House of Burgesses
What is the name of the Native American tribe that John Smith came into contact and developed a good relationship with?
The Powhatan Tribe
How did Louisiana get its name?
Named after King Louis XIV (14)
What was Spain's strategy to conquer land in the new world?
Conquest
What made it difficult to keep Native American Tribes as workers on tobacco plantations?
They had connections to others who would help them escape
By 1570, how many African Slaves were enslaved on the plantations in New Spain?
200,000
As contracts for indentured servants ended, who did the colonist bring in to replace them?
African American Slaves
Why did the French build ports in the Louisiana territory?
To ensure other nations wouldn't take over.
What is the name of a person who intends to spread their religion to others in a positive welcoming manner?
Missionary
What was the name of the other Native American tribe that helped France with fur trading besides the Huron tribe?
Algonquin Tribe
The three powers competed for what in the New World?
Land and Trade