Explorers
Colonies
Native American Relations
Vocabulary & Concepts
Impacts & Legacies
100

He inspired later explorers with his book about travels to Asia.

What is Marco Polo

100

The first permanent English colony in North America

What is Jamestown

100

She helped Jamestown survive by bringing food and keeping peace.

Who is Pocahontas

100

A settlement ruled by a distant country.

What is Colony

100

This crop made Jamestown profitable.

What is Tobacco

200

He sailed west in 1492 looking for Asia but instead found the Caribbean.

What is Christopher Columbus

200

This English colony disappeared mysteriously, leaving behind the word 'CROATOAN.'

What is Roanoke

200

French fur traders often lived among and married women from this Native American group.

Who is Huron

200

Spanish forts built in the borderlands.

Who is Presidios

200

Horses, pigs, and cows were introduced to the Americas through this.

What is Columbian Exchange

300

He conquered the Aztec Empire.

What is Hernan Cortes

300

The first permanent French settlement, founded in 1608.

What is Quebec

300

The french where allies with who in the Americas

Who are the Native Americans

300

French fur trappers known as 'wood rangers.'

What is Coureurs de bois

300

The French and Dutch competed mainly in this trade.

What is Fur trade

400

He conquered the Inca Empire.

What is Franciso Pizarro

400

This Dutch settlement later became New York.

What is New Amsterdam

400

Smallpox killed many Aztec warriors, helping this explorer defeat them.

Who is Cortes

400

The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas.

What is the Columbian Exchange

400

The Portuguese claimed this South American country.

What is Brazil

500

He claimed land for England in 1497 while searching for Asia.

What is John Cabot

500

The oldest permanent European settlement in the U.S., founded by Spain in Florida.

What is St. Augustine

500

The Pueblo revolted and drove the Spanish out of this region in 1598.

What is New Mexico

500

The deadly voyage enslaved Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic.

What is Middle Passage

500

One major negative effect of European settlement on Native Americans.

What is Diseases