This is the year the Christopher Columbus discovered America.
What is 1492?
100
This is the year that Ponce deLeon landed in Florida.
What is 1513.
100
He sailed to the west coast of Florda near Tampa Bay in 1528 to start settlements.
Who is Panfilo de Narvaez?
100
This is a settlement ruled by a distant country.
What is a colony?
100
This is the reason why Spain was upset that France had a colony in Florida.
What is they wanted to be the only ones with colonies in that part of North America?
200
This is the country the Christopher Columbus sailed from.
What is Spain?
200
This is where Ponce deLeon landed on the east coast of Florida.
What is St. Augustine?
200
This group was captured by Narvaez to serve as guides on his expeditions.
Who are Florida Indians?
200
This person makes useful things such as pottery, tools, and clothing.
What is an artisan?
200
Pedro Menendez de Aviles was blocked from sailing up the St. Johns River so he sailed to a smaller harbor where he set up camp. This village became known as
What is St. Augustine?
300
The land the Columbus thought that he had found.
What is Asia?
300
The three things that Ponce deLeon was looking for when he came to America.
What is new land, resources, and the Fountain of Youth?
300
In 1539 this explorer led an expedition to Florida and was supposed to begin a settlement in Tampa Bay until he heard that there were riches to the north.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
300
Jean Ribault was sent from France with this religious group to start a new colony in Florida.
Who are the Huguenots?
300
The French decided to attack the Spanish as they built a fort in St. Augustine. However, the French never made it there because of this event.
What is a bad storm?
400
The direction that Columbus sailed when he left Spain.
What is going west?
400
This is the Spanish word for conqueror.
What is a conquistador?
400
These are two of the tribes that De Soto enslaved, killed or kidnapped on his journey north.
Who are the Timucua and Apalachee Indian tribes?
400
Rene Laudoniere from France brought along soldiers, women, children and aritsans to begin a new colony called Fort Caroline, near near this river.
What is the St. Johns River?
400
Menendez built forts along the Atlantic coast to protect Spanish treasure ships from this.
What is pirates?
500
The number of ships Columbus left Spain with.
What is three?
500
This Indidan tribe attacked deLeon's settlement on the western coast of Florida and wounded him.
What is the Calusa tribe?
500
This is a journey made for a special reason such as exploration.
What is an expedition?
500
Since Laudonniere and his people were unable to plant crops, this group of friendly Indians shared their food until they ran out.
What is the Timucua tribe?
500
The King of Spain wanted priests to meet with different Indian groups in hopes of doing this.