What the Hudson?
___________ _____________’s voyages to the New York area occurred in the early ___________’s.
1600's
In 1947, just five years after Columbus’s first voyage, __________ _____________ set sail on a voyage across the Atlantic.
John Cabot
_______________ ____________ continued Verrazzano’s search in ___________ in what is now ________________.
Jacques Cartier
1534
Canada
Spain focused on exploring where?
South America and Southern Part of North America
Dutch Merchants established the colony of New Netherlands in ___________.
1623
In ________, Hudson was hired by the ________ __________ ________________ to try and find a shorter route to Asia.
1608
Dutch East India Company
With no one to trade with, Cabot found what?
Huge Quantities of Fish
In 1647, Peter Stuyvesant lead conflict with a ________________ colony along the __________________ _______________. This lasted for 17 years but he eventually surrendered.
Swedish
Delaware River
What was the Northwest Passage?
Route to Asia through North America by water
New Netherlands was the first colony to bring ____________ ____________ to ____________ ____________________.
African Slaves
North America
Hudson worked for what two countries?
England and Netherlands
Cabot reached the __________ ________________ coast somewhere in the region of what is now ____________________________, and area in ________________.
North America
Newfoundland
Canada
In 1587, _________ ___________ returned to Roanoke in North America. He needed to return to England for supplies, but while there a war broke out with England and ___________.
John White
Spain
Verrazzano had bad experiences with Native Americans during his voyage
False
Minuit established a profitable trading post on the Southern tip of _________________ _____________.
Manhattan Island
After getting support from the King of _____________, ______________________ _____ _____________________ traveled up the Atlantic Coast, which included areas which are now _________ _________ ____________ and ________________ _______________.
France
Giovanni De Verrazzano
New York Harbor
Hudson River
__________, an ________________, had received permission from the __________________ King to sail west to explore unknown lands.
Cabot
Italian
English
In 1615, Etienne Brule discovered what is now Lake _________________, Lake ________, and Lake ____________________. In 1634, French Explorer Jean Nicollet found Lake ________________.
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Verrazzano’s next voyage was to __________, where he found a special type of _________. This was during the same decade when ____________ conquered the ____________ ______________.
Brazil
Wood
Spain
Aztec Empire
In 1626, ___________ ____________ became the first governor of the New Netherlands.
Peter Minuit
In 1609, Hudson’s ships reached the same area near New York that ____________________ had visited. We he returned to Europe, he began exploring for _________________ in ___________.
Verrazzano
England
1610
Unfortunately, Cabot ________________ during his next voyage. Following his lead, ________________ sent _______________ to the _____________________ area.
Disappeared
Portugal
Sailors
Newfoundland
Upon White’s return, the colony was _____________. The word ________________( which were Native people of the area) was carved on a tree……what happened to the ________________ ____________ has never been determined.
Abandoned
Croatoan
English Settlers
___________, _________________, _______________, the __________________________, __________________, and ___________________ also sent explorers across the Atlantic Ocean.
Spain, England, France, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Sweden
________________ started in the early ___________’s, because New Netherland Governor ________________ _____________ was unhappy with the Native people moving north.
Fighting
1640
Willem Kieft