European Explorers
Who traveled from England to Eastern Canada?
John Cabot
What were the three motivations for exploration?
Gold, God, and Glory
Who created settlements like Jamestown?
The English
What were weapons and farm tools that were traded made of?
Metal from Europeans
Who explored the coast of West Africa to discover new ideas?
The Portuguese
Who traveled from France to establish the Canadian city of Quebec?
De Champlain
Who was so motivated by finding gold (eventhough he was from a wealthy family) that he bankrupted himself looking for the 7 cities of gold and looked at his exploration as a failure?
Coronado
Who believed in land ownership and who believed land should be shared?
Native Americans believed land should be shared and Europeans believed in land ownership
What was grown and exchanged between Native Americans and Explorers?
Crops
What is a mission?
buildings/settlements/movements that european explorers built to spread christianity
Who traveled from France through the Gulf of Mexico up to the Great Lakes by traveling the Mississippi River Valley?
LaSalle
What were 3 of the 4 risks of exploration?
+ Bad Navigational Tools/ Maps
+ Disease/ Starvation
+Not adequate supplies
+Fear of the Unknown
Which 2 groups spread Christianity?
Spanish and French
What were 2 big differences between Native Americans and Explorers?
Culture and Language
More friendly
Who traveled from Spain to the Southwest region?
Coronado
What were 3 of the 4 benefits of exploration?
+ New routes
+ New lands
+ Better ships + improved Tools
+New exchanges
Who captured and enslaved Native Americans?
The Spanish
There was competition for these two things...
land and trade
Which explorer engaged in a fur trade with the Iroquois?
Henry Hudson
Who traveled from the Netherlands to New York?
Henry Hudson
How was Samuel de Champlain motivated by Glory?
Which group set up trading posts with the Native Americans?
French
Why did the spread of disease effect the Native Americans so much?
No immunity to fresh and new germs from European explorers
Who learned farming techniques from the Native Americans?
The English