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The English laid claim to this part of the Americas.
What is the North American East Coast?
The French laid claim to this part of the Americas.
What is Canada and northern North America?
The Spanish laid claim to this area of the Americas.
What are southern North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America?
What is central South America?
This is where the Dutch are from.
What is the Netherlands?
The control of this mobile resource, allowed European (especially English) monarchies to acquire more wealth.
What are trade routes?
This commodity was traded between the French and the Native American tribes in the "New World."
What are furs?
This monarchy supported Christopher Columbus' exploration of the "New World."
Who are Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain?
The Portuguese initially sailed to this continent trying to get to the East.
What is Africa?
The Dutch laid claim to this area of the Americas.
What are the Northern East Coast of North America and northern bodies of water?
The English monarchy required its citizens to split from this prominent religion.
What is Catholicism?
The French supported and used this type of society in the Americas.
What is a Commerce Model?
These people groups were pushed out of Spain around the time that they were sending explorers to the Americas.
Who are the Jews and the Muslims?
The Portuguese initiated this trade economy.
What is the slave trade?
This was the main product of Dutch commerce in North America.
What is the fish trade?
This group of English people were part of settlement societies in the "New World."
Who were the Puritains? (Who were religiously persecuted people?)
The French wanted to find this passage through the "New World."
What is the Northwest Passage?
The Spanish supported this type of society in the "New World."
What is a conquest model?
This explorer sailed under the Spanish flag and claimed land for Spain but was originally trained in Portugal.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This Dutch explorer searched for a Northwest Passage through the "New World."
Who is Henry Hudson?
This colony was one of the first settlements in the "New World" and many of the people who lived there died the first winter.
What is Jamestown?
This French explorer led an early expidition to the Northern region of the Americas in 1534.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
The Spanish wanted to convert the Native Americans to this European religion.
What is Catholicism?
This trade route was named after the Portuguese explorer who "discovered" the "New World."
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The Dutch established this national monopoly on trade between the Americas, India, and Europe.
What is the Dutch East India Trading Company?