US History
Major _________countries were in competition to extend their power into North America and claim the land as their own.
Canadian
or
European
What were 2 obstacles most often faced by the explorers of North America?
Poor maps
Bad cell phone reception
Disease and starvation
Bullies
What were 2 obstacles most often faced by the explorers of North America?
Fear of the unknown
Lack of adequate supplies
Spiders
What were 3 motivating forces that led to the exploration of North America?
Economic
Religious
Competitions and superior culture status
Getting a suntan
Who established the French settlement of Quebec?
Samuel de Champlain
or
George Washington
What were 3 accomplishments of the explorations of North America?
Exchanging goods and ideas
Making new friends
Improved navigational tools and ships
Claiming territories
Which country claimed the south-west of the present-day United States?
Spain
or
France
Who claimed the south-west of the present-day United States for Spain?
Christopher Columbus
or
Francisco Coronado
Which Country established the settlement of Quebec?
France
or
India
Who claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France?
Sir Ronald a La McDonald
or
Robert La Salle
Which country claimed the Mississippi River Valley?
United States
or
France
Who explored Eastern Canada for England?
Lewis and Clark
or
John Cabot
Where did the Portuguese make voyages of discovery?
Along the coast of West Africa
or
On the coast of Eastern United States
The interactions between American Indians and Europeans sometimes led to _________ and other times resulted in _____________.
cooperation...conflict
engagement...marriage
fist fights...lawsuits
Who conquered and enslaved American Indians, brought Christianity to the New World, and brought European diseases to the American Indians?
The Spanish
or
The King of Saudi Arabia
Who established settlements and claimed ownership of land, learned farming techniques from American Indians, and traded with American Indians?
The English
or
The Catholics
Who taught farming techniques to European settlers and believed that land was to be used and shared but not owned?
Alvin and the Chipmunks
or
American Indians
Who established trading posts and spread the Christian religion?
The French
or
The Cowboys
Which 3 of these areas were areas of cooperation between the American Indians and the Europeans?
Europeans brought weapons and metal farm tools
Trade
Crops
Building a castle
Name two areas of conflict between the American Indians and the Europeans.
Land
Olympics
Language
Which 3 of these areas are an example of conflict between the American Indians and the Europeans
competition for trade
different cultures
Which TV channel to watch
disease
What were the 3 West African Kingdoms that dominated West Africa in sequence from 300 to 1600 AD?
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Lebanon
Who played an important role in European interest in world resources?
African people
or
Canadian people
How did Ghana, Mali, and Songhai become powerful in West Africa?
by winning at tennis games
by holding competitions
by controlling trade
Who carried goods from Europe to West African empires, trading metals, cloth and other manufactured goods for gold?
The Brady Bunch
or
The Portuguese