Vocabulary
People and Places
Facts & Main Ideas
French Explore the Mississippi
The Spanish move North
100
Wealthy ranchers built these. They are also known as large estates.
What is HACIENDAS
100
_____________ and his fleet chased the French out of Florida in 1565.
Who is PEDRO MENENDEZ
100
What European country founded St. Augustine?
What is SPAIN
100
The Mississippi River was known as?
What is "Big Water"
100
The first permanent European settlement in Florida.
What is ST. AUGUSTINE
200
These were used to protect the missions. They are also known as military forts.
What is PRESIDIOS
200
He founded the first Spanish missions in California.
Who is JUNIPERO SERRA
200
***************DOUBLE BONUS***************** Why was New Orleans a good location for a trading center?
What is IT IS LOCATED AT THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
200
Who taught the French settlers about the Mississippi River?
What is NORTH AMERICANS.
200
What is the capital of New Spain?
What is MEXICO CITY
300
Here the French and Native Americans met to exchange goods.
What is TRADING POSTS
300
He was the first explorer to map the Mississippi River.
Who is JACQUES MARQUETTE
300
How many years did the French and Indian war last?
What is 9 YEARS
300
What did LA Salle shout whe he claimed the mouth of the Mississippi River for France?
What is "LONG LIVE THE KING"
300
Who did the Spanish want to stop from claiming Florida?
What is BRITISH AND FRENCH
400
_____________ is a stream or river that flows into a larger river.
What is TRIBUTARY
400
This man along with the British Army could not capture France's For Duquesne in the French and Indian War.
Who is GEORGE WASHINGTON
400
********************DOUBLE BONUS******************* Who won the French and Indian War in 1763?
What is BRITAIN.
400
The Mississippi River flows South towards what body of water?
What is THE GULF OF MEXICO
400
Junipero Serra's "Mission" was what?
What is PROMOTE CHRISTIANITY.
500
****************DOUBLE BONUS***************** After _________________ Rebellion, King George III issued the ___________________________________ that said colonists were no longer allowed to settle on land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is PONTIAC'S, PROCLAMATION OF 1763
500
The French lost a key battle to the British in 1759. Where did this battle take place?
What is QUEBEC
500
What year did the the British capture Quebec?
What is 1759
500
What type of canoes did Marquette and Jolliet travel in?
What is BIRCH-BARK.
500
What were the meanings of "red crosses and white crosses" during the Pueblo Revolt?
What is RED CROSS=WAR/DEATH WHITE CROSS=SURRENDER/MOVE
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