Those Darn Hats
This beaver-based industry helped French colonies in Canada thrive.
Fur trade
These were the first people that Christopher Columbus met on his initial journey.
Taino
This ended with the fall of Granada, thus allowing Spain to reclaim their land.
Reconquista
Three reasons why Ferdinand and Isabella funded Columbus's first expedition.
Convert people to Catholicism, get spices, gain power
90%
This river had excellent farmland and carried French influence throughout North America.
St. Lawrence River
This is what the people of the Aztec Empire called themselves.
Nahua, or Mexica
Moctezuma II and the other leaders of the Triple Alliance died during this battle. It was followed by La Noche Triste.
1520 Battle of Tenochtitlan
Three valuables imported from the Americas to Europe.
Silver, cattle, sugar.
Great Britain alone was responsible for bringing this many enslaved people from Africa to the Americas between 1609 and 1807.
3.5 million
This explorer established New France.
Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain aided these tribes in their war against the Iroquois Confederacy/Haudenosaunee. (Name at least one)
Wyandot, Algonquin, Innu, Ottawa
This conflict was the end of the Aztec Empire.
Siege of Tenochtitlan
Three major figures of the Age of Exploration.
Christopher Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci, Ferdinand Magellan
Indigenous People's Day was first celebrated in this year.
1991
This explorer founded Quebec.
Samuel de Champlain
The Dutch encountered these people in what is now New York.
Lenape
At the Battle of Sorel, the French helped the ___ tribe defeat the ___ tribe.
Algonquin, Mohawk
Three reasons why many French colonies in the Americas failed.
Disease, weather, conflict
Silver from the Americas accounted for this much of the combined wealth of Spain and Portugal in the early 16th century.
One-fifth
This state has a French name that describes one of its principal geographical features.
Vermont
This was the most prominent indigenous tribe in the Manchester area before European contact.
Pennacook Confederacy
The hero of this battle coined New Hampshire's motto.
Battle of Bennington
The "Three Sisters", crops which grow well together and were frequently eaten together by indigenous Americans.
Corn (maize), beans, squash.
Henry VIII had ___ wives. He divorced ___ and beheaded ___.
6, 2, 2