Spain
Name one of the 3 G's for Spanish exploration?
Gold, God, Glory
France explored Americas because they hoped for riches
True
First English Colony located
Jamestown, Virginia
Why is the Roanoke Colony considered "Lost Colony"
Everyone disappeared
Explorers of New World wanted to find a shorter route to?
Asia
Conquistadors wanted to destroy and take over new cultures they encountered true or false?
True
French wanted to settle Atlantic Coast to attack who?
Spanish
Armada
What year was Roanoke founded?
1584
Columbus sailed which way to find West Indies?
West
Name one of the Spanish Explorers
Francisco Vasquez, Hernando de Soto, Juan Rodriguez, Juan Ponce de Leon
What trade was the primary focus on settling North America
Fur
Name ONE reason English moved to colonies
Cities were crowded, Countryside didn't produce enough food, pressed by Church of England
Which 3 countries had established territories?
England, France, Spain
Columbus explorations began an era of great wealth and power for?
Spain
Millions of natives were killed by Spanish ______?
Disease
Name one of the lands the French claimed
Lousiana, Ohio River valley, Mississippi River, Great Lakes
What was the English colonies encouraged to produce?
Rice, Tobacco, Indigo
What year was Jamestown established?
1607
What kind of route did they want to use to get to Asia?
Water
Where was the first Spanish Colony located?
St. Augustine, Florida
Why was Jean Ribault arrested?
Asked help from England
Interest in English permanent colonization in North America was due to the economic policy of _________?
Mercantalism
When as St. Augustine founded?
1565
What year did Columbus find the New World?
1492