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Wrote a book about his travels during the 1200s that inspired later explorers
Who is Marco Polo?
100
Discovered America in 1492 while sailing for Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
The G for the search for wealth?
What is Gold?
100
The main goal of Spanish missionaries in the new world
What is convert the Native Americans to Catholicism?
100
The most important economic activity of the French and Dutch in the new world?
What is fur trading?
200
Conquered the Aztecs in present day Mexico in 1519
Who is Hernan Cortez?
200
This Spanish explorer conquered the Inca empire in 1532
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
200
The G that was aimed at converting people to Catholicism.
What is God?
200
The reason Europeans began to bring African slaves to America
What is all the Native Americans being killed?
200
The reason the London Company established a settlement in America.
What is to start a moneymaking colony?
300
This English explorer established the first British colony at Roanoke.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
300
This French explorer established the first French colony at Quebec.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
300
The G that lead people to explore for their own recognition.
What is Glory?
300
The main goal of Spanish conquistadors
What is to conquer a large empire for Spain?
300
The event that helped end the conflict between the settlers of Jamestown and the Native Americans
What is the marriage of John Rolfe and Pocahontus?
400
This French explorer was searching for the Northwest Passage and found the St. Lawrence river
Who is Jacques Cartier?
400
This Spanish explorer explored around Florida and established the colony at St. Augustine.
Who is Ponce de Leon?
400
The relationship between Native Americans and the French
What is business partners?
400
How the Columbian Exchange effected Native Americans.
What is they died from diseases?
400
The effect of Columbus' voyages to the new world.
What is the Columbian Exchange or the transfer of goods from Europe to America?
500
This English sailor landed in Newfoundland, Canada in 1497
Who is John Cabot?
500
This Spanish explorer set out in search of the 7 cities of Cebola, but only found 7 small villages.
Who is Coronodo?
500
What all the explorers were looking for when they started exploration. (Hint: None of them found this)
What is find a trade route to Asia?
500
The people who settled the Spanish borderlands.
Who are missionaries and soldiers?
500
The way New Amsterdam is different than the other colonies in North America.
What is the diversity of the population?