General
Were the Puritans tolerable (accepting) of other beliefs?
No
Which explorer's discovery established the Columbian Exchange?
Christopher Columbus
Which explorer conquered the Aztec Empire?
Cortez
What was the first successful French settlement?
Quebec
What became "as good as gold" to Jamestown?
Tobacco
Which was the first permanent English colony in the Americas?
Jamestown
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The exchange of goods, people, animals, and diseases between the Old World and New World.
Which explorer conquered the Incan Empire?
Pizarro
What was the first successful Dutch settlement?
New Amsterdam
Why did the Puritans leave England?
They wanted to practice their religion freely.
Who first established the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Puritans
How were indigenous people in the New World MOSTLY affected by the Columbian Excahnge?
They died from diseases.
Gold, God, Glory
Which explorer claimed New Netherland for the Dutch?
Henry Hudson
Who said, "If you don't work, then you don't eat"?
John Smith
Which company founded the charter colony of Jamestown?
Virginia Company of London
Which European good MOST BENEFITED the indigenous people in the New World?
horses
What was the first PERMANENT settlement in present-day United States?
St. Augustine
Which French explorer was first to explore along the St. Lawrence River and ATTEMPT to settle there?
Jacques Cartier
Who wanted to Purify the Church of England?
Puritans
Which country settled in the region of present-day New York?
Netherlands (Dutch)
Which group of people benefited MOST from the Columbian Exchange?
Europeans
Which conquistador went searching for the Fountain of Youth?
Ponce de Leon
Which French explorer first SUCCESSFULLY settled along the St. Lawrence River?
Samuel de Champlain
What was the first English ATTEMPT at settling in the New World?
Roanoke Island