Lesson 1: The Spanish Move North
Lesson 2: French Explore the Mississippi
Lesson 3: The French and Indian War
Short Answer
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100
Why did Spain want to establish a colony in Florida?
What is to prevent the French and the English from gaining a foothold?
100
Who taught the French settlers to make birch-bark canoes?
Who are Native Americans?
100
What happened when English settlers moved west?
What is Native Americans resisted English settlement?
100
How did the Spanish use the presidos they build in New Mexico?
What is presidios protect their missions? The missions were build by the religious leaders who tried to convert Native Americans to Christianity.
100
What is a trading post?
What is a location where French and Indians traded goods?
200
What was some of Pedro Menendez de Avile's goals in Florida?
What is to take control of Florida, find the French, and defeat the French?
200
Why did the French want to explore the Mississippi?
What is to find new lands to build trading posts?
200
What was Metacom's goal in waging war against the settlers?
What is to force the English out of New England?
200
What did the Spanish do after returning to New Mexico?
They continued to expand their lands. They moved into present-day Texas and Arizona. They established new settlements that they hoped would help them retain control over the Southwest.
200
What is backcountry?
What is a rugged land, near the Appalachian Mountains?
300
What did the Spanish find in New Mexico? (In regards to how the environment looked)
What is grassland?
300
What is one way that the French tried to find the Northwest Passage?
What is by exploring the Mississippi?
300
Describe the beginning of the French and Indian War.
The French and Indian War began with the French and British fighting over the Ohio River Valley.
300
What benefits came about from the relationship of the French and Native Americans in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River?
What is the French and Native Americans traded goods, which was beneficial for both groups. They also traded ideas and skills that taught them both new things.
300
Who founded the first Spanish missions in California?
Who is Junipero Serra?
400
What was a hacienda?
What is large farm that was a source of cash crops?
400
What helped contribute to the success of New Orleans as a trading center?
What is its location near the mouth of the river?
400
Who helped the British win the French and Indian War?
Who is more British soldiers joining?
400
Why did the French settlement of New Orleans grow into a major American city?
What is because New Orleans is located near the mouth of the Mississippi River. The port is one of the busiest in the United States.
400
Where is the location that the French lost a key battle to the British?
Where is Quebec?
500
What was the result of the Pueblo revolt?
What is the Spanish were driven out of New Mexico?
500
How did French settlers first learn about the Mississippi River?
What is from Native Americans in the area?
500
What was one of the effects of the French and Indian War on New France?
What is Britain took over most of New France?
500
How did Pontiac's rebellion affect colonists?
What is the Proclamation of 1763 was enacted. To attempt to halt future Native American Rebellions, it tried to stop settlers from settling on land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
500
Who was the first French explored to map he Mississippi River?
Who is Jacques Marquette?