EXPLORATION
What were the three major movtives for European Exploration?
GOLD, GOD, GLORY
Which explorer is associated with the 1492 voryage across the Atlantic Ocean?
Christopher Columbus
A crop grown mainly to be sold for profit
Cash Crop
Which was a major negative effect of the Columbian Exchange on Indigenous peoples?
European diseases such as smallpox devastated populations.
In what year was Jamestown founded?
1607
What did "God" represent in the three G's?
Spread of religion
Which explorer sailed for England and explored parts of the North American coast?
Which term means the search for new lands, resources, and trade routes?
Exploration
Which European nation was especially associated with conquest and missions in the Americas?
Spain
Which company financed Jamestown?
Virginia Company
What did "GOLD" represen in the three G's?
Wealth, Power
Which explorer sailed for France and explored the St. Lawrence River region?
Jacques Cartier
movement of plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Columbian Exchange
Give me three exchanges from the old world to the new world.
Wheat, Rice, Barley, Pigs, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Oats.
Who helped Jamestown survive through organization and discipline?
What did "GLORY" represent in the three G's?
Power, territory, and prestige
Which Spanish explorer explored the southeastern part of North America?
Hernando de Soto
A company funded by investors who shared risks and profits
Give me three exchanges from the New World to the Old World.
Squash, Pumpkins, Turkeys, Corn, Potatoes, Vanilla, Pineapples, Bean, Tomatoes, Peanuts
Which Indigenous people interacted with the Jamestown settlers?
Powhatan
What was the Columbian Exchange?
The movement of plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Which Spanish explorer explored the American Southwest?
Francisco Coronado
A legal document granting rights or permission to establish a colony
Give me three 4 diseases brought over from Europe.
Measles, Marlaria, Whooping Cough, Typhus, Influenza, Small Pox, Malaria.
Who helped make tobacco a profitable crop in Virginia?
John Rolfe