Exploration

Explorers

100

This man founded Hispaniola in 1492

Christopher Columbus

200

What country was Christopher Columbus born in?

Italy

300

This colony was first established in 1607?

Jamestown, Virginia

400

Who invented nautical tools but never sailed? 

Prince Henry the Navigator

3 G's

100

What were the 3 G's?

God, Glory, Gold

200

Which religion did the Spanish bring to the "New World"? 

Catholism 

300

Who was the conquistador who defeated the Aztecs?

Hernan Cortez

400

What was mercantilism?

taking from one place and selling to another

The America's

100

Who were responsible for three major colonies?

Spain, England, and France

200

Which of the big three was most important to US history?

England

300

What 2 countries were competing for land in North America?

England and France

400

What country settled Canada and the midwest?

the French