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Colonial Times
Lee Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jacques Cartier | French Explorer 1535 |
| Samuel de Champlain | French Explorer 1608 |
| english colonists founded Jamestown | 1607 |
| Henry Hudson | english explorer 1610 |
| Louisiana Purchase | sale of land in North America in 1803 by France to the United States |
| immigrant | a person who moves to a new country in order to settle there. |
| Industrial revolution | the change from making goods by hand to making them by machine |
| indigenous | first one belonging to a place |
| missionaries | person who tries to convert others to his or her religion |
| indentured Servant | five years work for freedom |
| First Africans arrive in the Americas as indentured servants | 1619 |
| what did the french trade with the Native Americans for | fur |
| Christopher Columbus sailed to North American from Spain | 1492 |
| The Norsemen were also known as | Vikings |
| First Europeans to land in Canada | Norsemen or Vikings |
| Leif Ericson | Viking Leader explored the coast of North America and called it Vinland |
| Year the Norsemen made their landing | around 1000 A.D. |
| Explorers from England and France Discover Canada | Around 1600 some 600 years after the Norsemen |
| Northwest Passage | English and French explorers were trying to find a route called the Northwest passage to reach the markets of China and India. |