What was Columbus searching for when he was exploring?
Asia
Until 1561 only ____ had explored and tried to colonize Florida
Spain
What is a mission?
a mission is a settlement where religion was taught
What countries had an interest in Florida?
Spain, France, and England
What were some of the general effects of Spanish rule?
different crops, Spanish names, different weapons
Where were the first explorers to come to America from and what were they called?
They were from Spain and they were called conquistadors
From ____ to ____ Spain and France both tried to control Florida
1562 to 1565
Why did the Spanish set up missions?
to convert the Native Americans
When was the French and Indian War?
1756
What were some good effects on the Native Americans from Europeans arriving in North America/Florida?
new tools, items, and methods that made life easier.
What were the motivations of the conquistadors to explore?
To find gold, spread Christianity, and set up colonies
Fort Caroline was the first ___ settlement
French
What mission was built near St. Augustine
Nombre de Dios
What was the French and Indian War?
It was when England fought the Native Americans and the French for control of land near the Appalachian Mountains.
Culturally, what was a negative effect of Europeans arriving?
Native Americans lost many of their traditional ways of living.
Who was the first conquistador in Florida?
Juan Ponce de Leon
What was the oldest and first permanent European settlement/community?
St. Augustine
What road connected all of the missions in Florida
Camino real
What did France, Great Britain, and Spain sign in 1763 and how did it benefit Great Britain?
A peace treaty that gave control to Great Britain of most of the French's land and all of Florida.
How was disease a negative effect on the Native Americans?
Europeans exposed them to diseases that killed them
What explorer wrote about his adventures?
Cabeza de Vaca
What was significant about Fort Mose and where is it located by?
Fort Mose is located by St. Augustine
It is important because it is the first settlement for escaped slaves
True or false: The Apalachee lived on missions close to Florida's eastern coast. If it is false correct the statement.
False
The Timucua
When did Spain regain control of Florida?
In 1783
The Spanish were the first to bring oranges and cattle