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European Explorers-3
A Study of the European explorers who came to SC
Question | Answer |
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T or F: One reason Europeans explored SC was to get new land and riches for their king and country | True |
T or F: One reason Europeans explored SC was to find new kinds of animals. | False |
T or F: One reason Europeans explored SC was to hide from the law. | False |
T or F: One reason Europeans explored SC was learn about native people and help them. | False |
What does "For King and Country" mean? | When explorers found land, it belonged to their king and country. |
Which two groups of explorers tried to build settlements in SC but failed? | The Spanish and French |
Who am I? I came from Spain to find treasure and to claim land for my king. I landed first in Florida and then went to Carolina where I met Native Americans. I died in a battle with Native Americans and was buried along the Mississippi River. | Hernando de Soto |
Who am I? I was sent by a rich man in France to start a settlement in Carolina to have religious freedom. My men and I built a fort named Charlesfort after the French king. The settlement failed and the settlers returned to France. | Jean Ribault |
Who am I? I was sent from Spain to learn more about the land, claim land, find gold and trade with the Indians. I burned down Charlesfort and renamed it Santa Elena. The Pardo Stone was left in Spartanburg by me and my men when I went to the Upcountry. | Juan Pardo |
What does the "Pardo Stone" show that the Europeans had but the Native Americans did not? | a written language |
Which two explorers came from Spain? a. Juan Pardo b. Jean Ribault c. Hernando de Soto | a. Juan Pardo and c. Hernando de Soto |
Which explorer traveled only along the coast of SC? a. Juan Pardo b. Jean Ribault c. Hernando de Soto | b. Jean Ribault |
Which native village did Hernando de Soto explore? | Cofitachique |
Which group of explorers made the first permanent settlement in SC? | the English |
Where did English explorers stop on their way to Carolina? | Barbados |
T or F: William Hilton was an explorer who was sent to find a good place for English settlers to build a colony. | True |
T or F: William Hilton was an explorer who built a resort on Hilton Head Island. | False |
T or F: William Hilton was an explorer who started a rice plantation in Carolina. | False |
T or F: William Hilton was an explorer who was sent to find gold and silver. | False |
T or F: Henry Woodward may have been one of the first Europeans to grow rice in SC. | True |
T or F: Henry Woodward stayed with Native Americans to become friends with them and learn their language. | True |
T or F: Henry Woodward wrote a new set of laws for the new colony. | False |
T or F: Henry Woodward helped start a fur trade with the Native Americans. | True |
T or F: French and Spanish settlements in SC failed because they did not know how to survive on the swampy land after they ran out of supplies. | True |
T or F: French and Spanish settlements in SC failed because of attacks from Native Americans. | True |