Exploration
What were Reasons for European Exploration
Jewels, Silks Spices.
Country Columbus thought he reached
What is India?
Crop that saved Jamestown
Tobacco
Name the New England Colonies
New Hampshire, Mass, Rhode Island, Connecticut
The Three Motivations for Exploration (3G's)
Gold, God and Glory
Country Christopher Columbus really reached.
What is America?
Why did New Amsterdam change it's name
It became an English Colony
Cntinents in the Middle Passage
The Americas, Africa and Europe
What tool helped explorers with directions?
A Compass
Why were slaves brought to the New World?
To work.
Who wrote the Mayflower Compact?
Pilgrims
Purpose of the Middle Passage
To bring Slaves to the New World
Reason to settle by the coast or oceans
What is transportation and trading
Why did Europeans want to find a water route to Asia
To trade with Asia
Why was the Mayflower Compact written?
To create equal and fair laws
What did Peter Stuyvestant NOT do?
Shut down the fur trade
Time period of New World Explorations
1450's to the 1700's.
Why was Roanoke called the lost colony?
The settlers disappeared