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Native Americans
St. Augustine
Quebec City
Jamestown
Mixed Bag
100
How did the early Iroquois women use the land where they lived?
to grow corn
100
What country founded St. Augustine?
Spain
100
What European group explored both Florida and Canada?
the French
100
What was the first place that the English arrived at in North America?
Jamestown, Virginia
100
How are the settlements of St. Augustine and Jamestown alike?
They are both still towns in the US.
200
What is a confederacy?
a group of tribes who work together and have a communal government
200
What is one accomplishment shared by Columbus and Ponce de Leon
they both explored North America for Spain
200
Which present-day city is in the same place that Champlain built his settlement?
Quebec City
200
Who took 105 men on a ship from England to settle in North America?
Christopher Newport
200
Europeans explored both New York and Quebec, Canada. How were the histories of these 2 places similar?
Native Americans lived in both places first.
300
Where were the Iroquois located?
New York (Oneida County)
300
Who first gave Florida its name?
Juan Ponce de Leon
300
What religion was the only religion allowed in Champlain’s settlement
Catholicism
300
Why did the first English settlers come to North America?
to seek their fortune
300
What happened between the French and Spanish at St. Augustine?
The French founded a fort (Ft. Caroline) near the Spanish fort at St. Augustine, threatening Spanish treasure ships. Spain attacked the French and several battles occurred. Eventually, the Spanish beat the French, and killed most of the French who weren't Catholic, and were the only European settlers in St. Augustine.
400
How did the Iroquois feel about Samuel de Champlain and the French?
The Iroquois didn't like them because they were allies with another Native American tribe against the Iroquois.
400
What happened immediately when Ponce de Leon returned to Florida?
The Native Americans attacked them
400
What item did the French and Native Americans trade in Canada?
fur
400
What was the Fall 1609-Spring 1619 in Jamestown called?
the starving time
400
What was the first place in the US that English explorers visited?
Roanoke, Virginia
500
Where do the Iroquois live today?
New York
500
Who led the group that built the first permanent European settlement of St. Augustine?
Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles
500
Which explorer landed in Canada and founded a settlement?
Samuel de Champlain
500
Why is Jamestown important in our history?
The first representative assembly in the world met there.
500
Who was Powhattan?
He was the powerful chief of the tribe surrounding Jamestown and was Pocahontas' father.