The Spanish
What territories of the Americas did the Spanish claim? (2 answers)
-South America
-Florida
What territories of the Americas did the French claim? (3 answers)
-Canada
-Southeastern U.S.
-All land surrounding the Mississippi River
What territories of the Americas did the English claim? (1 answer)
-The Eastern coast of the U.S.
What territories of the Americas did the Dutch claim? (1 answers)
Regardless of their intentions, the European colonizers always managed to harm the Indigenous populations in what way?
Spreading disease
Which conquistador was responsible for conquering Mexico?
Hernán Cortés
What did France find in there territory instead of gold?
Beaver fur
What was the name of the first attempt at an English colony in the Americas?
Roanoke
The name of New Netherlands N.Y.C. settlement...
New Amsterdam
The 3 Indigenous groups that interacted with and were conquered by the Spanish...
-Aztec
-Inca
-Pueblo
The name given to the territories claimed by the Spanish along the Southern border of the U.S.
The Spanish Borderlands
What waterway did the French find instead of the Northwest Passage?
The Mississippi River
What crop did the Jamestown colonists grow in order to trade back in Europe?
Tobacco
The trading resource that the Dutch were in competition with the French for...
Fur
The Indigenous group that were allied with the French...
Wyandot
Which conquistador was responsible for conquering Peru?
Francisco Pizzaro
What was the name of the king that Louisiana was named after?
King Louis XIV
The name of the winter period that left only 60 of the 500 Jamestown colonists alive?
The Starving Time
Which New York City borough did the Dutch settle?
Manhattan
The Indigenous group that was constantly at war with the English...
Pamunkey (Powhatan Nation)
What was the main item that the Spanish traded in the Americas?
Gold
The name of the first French settlement founded by Samuel de Champlain on the Saint Lawrence River...
Quebec
What was the word carved on the wooden post when John White returned to the abandoned Roanoke Colony?
Croatoan
The name of the explorer who "discovered" the River that the Dutch built their settlement on?
Henry Hudson
The Indigenous group that were allied with the Dutch against the French...
Haudenosaunee