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Chart and Timeline
100
What is a person who agrees to work for a number of years in return for a trip to America?
Indentured servant
100
What did Christopher Columbus hope to find on his expedition in 1492?
A faster water route to Asia
100
What was one of Columbus' achievements but not one of his goals?
Landing in the Americas
200
What is a journey for a specific cause?
Expedition
200
Which ally to the British attacked Arkansas Post in 1749?
the Chickasaw
200
Why were Jolliet's travels important?
Maps of the Mississippi River and the surrounding land were created.
300
What is a lack of supplies?
Scarcity
300
Which two European nations claimed authority over Arkansas?
Spain and France
300
How many years does the timeline cover?
150 years
400
What is a person or group of people who side with another to work for a common goal?
Ally
400
What is the effect of the French and Indian War?
The French gave control of the Louisiana Territory to Spain.
400
When did John Law gain control of French Louisiana?
1717
500
How many years after LaSalle came to Arkansas did Spain take control of French Louisiana?
81 years