Spain
What nationality was the explorer who first "discovered" the new world in 1492?
Italian?
The Dutch settled in what is now what American state?
New York
How did French settlers primarily make their money?
Fur?
What was the name of the Native American woman who helped Jamestown to survive?
Pocahontas?
The Aztec capital city Tenochtitlan is where which modern city is today?
Mexico City
What were Spanish explorers called who were sent by Cortes to overtake central America?
Conquistadors?
The Dutch explorer's last name, who traveled by river exploring the eastern U.S.
Hudson?
What was the capital of New France?
Quebec?
The British were the last of the major European powers to explore North America. What century did settlers arrive in Jamestown?
17th century (1600s)
Which Native American tribe was the first to encounter John Smith's settler's in Jamestown?
Powhatan
What was the name of the Treaty created by Pope Alexander VI (6) that split the world into zones of colonization for Spain and Portugal?
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Dutch primarily made their money in North America off of
Fur?
Who was Louisiana named after? (Include number)
King Louis XIV
Jamestown was saved by the cultivation of which cash crop?
Tobacco
What was the Native American tribe in Hispaniola that Columbus first encountered?
Taino
In what modern American state was the first permanent British settlement, Jamestown, located?
Virginia