Age of Exploration
Which nation express interest in the New World, in particular the Southeast.
Europe
God, Glory and Gold
What were the 4 most powerful kingdoms?
Spain, Portugal, France and England
Where was the Spanish based located?
The Caribbean
He would agree to make Georgia a colony
King George II
French, Dutch, the Spanish, and England shared a common interest in N. America (New World). On which continent are these countries found?
Europe
The Spanish built missions along the Southeastern coast of Georgia known as
The Barrier Islands
The Known World was simply known as the
East
Who would be the first person to build strong relationships with the Native Americans?
James Oglethorpe
A written document that established the colony of Georgia
Charter of 1732
This would be the first person to reach the interior of Georgia, and soon killed by local natives.
Hernando de Soto
During the "Mission Period" what was the purpose of the Spanish missions?
To convert the natives to Christianity (Catholicism)
Who did the Spanish ruler, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella hire to find a water route to India
Christopher Columbus
Yamacraw Bluff
Three reason for European interest in N. America
Philanthropy, Economics, Defense
Credited for discovering the "silk road"
Marco Polo
During Hernando de Soto's expedition through N. America, he would be the first to introduce the natives to pigs, and expose them to which disease?
Smallpox
The New World, once discovered by the Spanish will be known as
La Florida
Who was the leader of Yamacraw Bluff?
Chief Tomochichi
What does the acronym W.R.I.S.T. stand for?
Wine
Rice
Indigo
Silk
Tobacco
The Columbian Exchange
Outlined by Pope Alexander VI gave Spain claims to N. America, Africa, and parts of Europe to France.
Line of Demarcation
The Spanish explorers was known as
Conquistadors
How did James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi communicate concerning land, treaties, and trading?
Mary Musgrove (Interpreter)
The king expresses his love and compassion for the "worthy poor" through philanthropy by offering them these three things upon their arrival in Georgia.
- 50-500 acres of (land)
- 1 year of food
- 1 year of seeds and agriculture supplies