Spanish
The Spanish wanted this valuable metal in the New World?
Gold
The French traded this resource with Native Americans?
Fur
The explorer that was sent to find the Northwest Passage for the Dutch?
Henry Hudson
This was the name of the first successful English colony?
Jamestown
a system of money
currency
This was the name of the Spanish colony, home to St. Augustine?
Florida
These two French explorers were responsible for exploring the Mississippi River?
Marquette and Joliet
The name of the Dutch colony in North America?
New Amsterdam
This colony became known as the "Lost Colony" after its people disappeared from the colony?
Roanoke Colony
a system of trade for goods and services that uses money rather than barter, or an exchange of goods
monetary economy
Who was the Spanish explorer that found the Mississippi River?
Hernando de Soto
This colony was founded at the end of the Mississippi River by the Gulf of Mexico?
The Dutch lost their colony to this other European power in 1664?
English/British
This was the name of the cash crop that brought money into Jamestown?
Tobacco
relying chiefly on agriculture and farming
agrarian
What was the name of the Spanish religion that they were converting Native Americans to?
Christianity/Catholicism
This was the Italian explorer that was hired by France to seek out a route to Asia.
Giovanni da Verrazzano
This was the name of the trading company that the Dutch used to monitor the trading of goods around the world.
Dutch East India Company/Dutch West India Company
This was the name of leader of the Jamestown colony that brought peace between the English and the Powhatan Tribe.
John Smith
a chain of islands
archipelago
What was the name of the mythical cities of gold that the Spanish were searching for?
Seven Cities of Cibola
An imagined river passage through North America that Europeans believed would make travel between Europe and Asia faster and more efficient.
Northwest Passage
The Dutch were able to build a monopoly off of this animal's pealt/fur
Beaver
This was the name of the time period in which the English colonists struggled in Jamestown due to a lack of food and a harsh winter?
The Starving Times
the rebellion of a ship’s crew against the captain
mutiny