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How did Sequoyah help the Cherokee community?
created a writing system
What did the Iroquois use the rivers for?
fishing and traveling
How did the Iroquois help Europepan settlers adapt?
They taught Europeans how to fish and plant
How were the Native Americans on reservations governed?
By the tribunal government and the United States government
What did the Native Americans do to cooperate and protect each other's rights?
Create Iroquois Confederacy
What was the primary reason for Christopher Columbus' exploration?
He was looking for a fast route to the west and to get spices.
Who got sick and died because of Columbus's voyage across the Atlantic Ocean?
The Taino people
Which city in Canada did the French help settle?
Quebec City
Which explorer claimed the land in present-day San Francisco, California?
Sir Francis Drake, England
Whose exploration event happened first?
Columbus, Hudson or Cartier
Columbus
riches
How did Juan de Onate contribute to creating new communities?
He colonized the Southwest.
Which two countries wanted to colonize Florida?
Span and France
How did Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles provide security to the new community?
They build Fort Castillo de San Marcos
What did Spain build to teach American Indians culture and religion?
missions
The French used _________ to search for routes to the west.
inland waterways
What made Quebec City an ideal place to settle?
It was built on two rivers.
What did Louis Joliet do?
Gained control North America for the French
How did the French and Indian War change communities in North America?
After the war, land was controlled by the British.
The English wanted to settle in new lands, just like the __________ and ___________ had done.
Spanish and French
How did Pilgrims meet their need for government in Plymouth?
The wrote the Mayflower Compact
Name two causes of problems in Jamestown and Roanoke.
disease and hunger
Why did the Pilgrims establish a colony is Massachusetts?
They wanted religious freedom.
What caused the colonists to write the Declaraction of Independence?
The American Revolution battles at Lexington and Concord
What is the United States Constitution?
A plan of the government that explains the laws and beliefs of the country.