European Conflicts
The Church of England
An important trading post built by Samuel de Champlain...
Quebec
True or False: The Dutch bought Manhattan island from the French
False; they bought it from the natives
Who established a settlement on the banks of St. Lawrence, which he named Quebec.
Samuel de Champlain
The Spanish Armada was an attack by _______________ against _______________
Spain; England
What was France's main reason for exploration?
To gain wealth through trade
New Netherlands was privately funded by...
Dutch West India Company
Several countries sent out explorers to find a ____________ passage
Northwest
How did the Spanish Armada affect Europe on a large scale?
It changed the power structure for exploration
New France primarily profited from _________________________ in North America
Fishing, trapping, and trading
Why did many colonists immigrate to New Netherlands?
To take part in the fur trade
Henry Hudson is known for exploring what river?
Hudson River
The Protestant Reformation was triggered by WHAT monk?
Martin Luther
True or False: The natives were dealt with harshly by the French
False ; the natives and French worked together
Dutch colonies were largely based around trading posts near what river?
The Hudson River?
Why did explorers want to find a northwest passage from Europe to North America
For trade
Religious conflicts, the Spanish Armada, and _______________________ were all factors in motivating exploration
Economic conflicts
True or False: Robert de Salle named the North American region near the Gulf of Mexico Louisiana
True