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100
The French were mainly interested in trading for furs.
Why did the French try to establish good relations with Native Americans?
100
Arawaks
Who made up most of the enslaved people in the Caribbean by the 1500's?
100
Croatoan
What word provided the only clue to the fate of the lost colony of Roanoke?
100
Buffalo herds moved.
Why did Plains Indians travel often?
100
Peter Minuit
Who gave the Canarsies $24 worth of beads and trinkets for Manhattan Island?
200
They did not want to give up their old customs and beliefs.
Why did some Native Americans NOT like the Spanish mission life?
200
They tried to transplant Spanish culture to America.
Why did Spanish settlers struggle at first in America?
200
The settlers were unwilling to do the necessary hard labor.
Why did Jamestown almost fail?
200
Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac
Who founded Detroit?
300
lack of horses
Which condition did NOT affect Spanish soldiers in the Southwest?
300
Jamestown
What colony did England found 20 years after its first colony disappeared?
300
Father Juniperro Serra
Who founded missions in California?
400
enconmienda system
What system allowed Spaniards to enslave Native Americans?
400
John White
Who brought supplies to Roanoke in 1590?
400
Pope
Who led the attack on Santa Fe by the Pueblos?
500
St. Augustine
What is the oldest European settlement in North America still standing today?
500
the presidio
If you had lived in a Spanish settlement, where would you have looked for protection?
500
Sieur de La Salle
Who claimed the Mississippi River valley for France?