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Where was Christopher Columbus from?
Italy
A new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land is called a what?
A colony
Name one Dutch explorer that we covered in this lesson.
Henry Hudson or Peter Stuyvesant
Name one Dutch explorer that we covered in this lesson.
Peter Stuyvesant or Henry Hudson
The treatment of people as property is called what?
Slavery
Where was Francisco Pizarro From?
Spain
What was the first English colony established in the Americas?
Jamestown
A person who travels to a territory or community in order to make converts to their religion is called a what?
Missionary
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas is called what?
The Columbian Exchange
Who did Pocahontas marry?
John Rolfe
Where was Marco Polo from?
Italy
In Canada, what resource was considered to be as valuable as gold was?
Beaver pelts/fur
Who funded Christopher Columbus's trip to the Americas?
The King and Queen of Spain
Spanish soldier-explorers, especially those who conquered the native peoples of Mexico and Peru.
Conquistadors
What are people from the Netherlands called AND what language do they speak?
Dutch
What "country" did Juan Ponce de Leon become the first governor of?
Puerto Rico
What were the names of the king and queen who gave Christopher Columbus the funding to go on his voyage to the Americas?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
Who did the English colonists abduct so that their people would stop being attacked by American Indians?
Pocahontas
What modern day state used to be owned by the country of France?
Louisiana
French fur trappers or wood rangers who learned many skills from the American Indians with whom they worked and lived.
Coureurs de bois
What modern day country was the Incan Empire located in?
Peru
What modern day country was the Aztec Empire located in?
Mexico
Which Native American tribe did Samuel de Champlain become very close with?
The Huron
Who was one of the first Frenchmen to come to Canada and claim land in it?
Jacques Cartier
What was New York originally called?
New Netherland