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Explorers Review
review stack for chapter 3 explorers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the Portuguese sailors looking for? | Asia and the Indies |
| What area of the US did the Spanish explore? | Florida, Caribbean, Mexico |
| Who established fur trading posts in Canada? | France-Champlain |
| What did Cortez accomplish | Conquered Aztecs |
| What did Joliet Accomplish? | Great lakes, 3/4 of Mississippi River |
| What did Cartier Accomplish? | St. Lawrence River |
| What did Magellan accomplish? | Sailed around the world |
| Why did the Europeans come to the Americas? | Looking for a water route to Asia |
| Name 3 results of Columbus voyages | 1,Native Americans lost there land 2. Europeans learned about America's (Columbian exhange) 3.Spanish colonies settled West Indies |
| What helped Europeans explore for new trade routes in the 1400's? | Advances in technology (navigation and ships) |
| What did deCasas want the king to do? | Protect the Indians from being slaves |
| What type of job did the French do? | Fur traders |
| What did Cabot Explore? | Newfoundland |
| What did Hudson Explore? | Hudson River (Dutch), Hudson Bay (England) |
| What did LaSalle Explore? | Down Mississippi River to Gulf of Mexico (new Orleans) |
| What did Champlain explore? | Lake Champlain, Quebec, Great Lakes |
| What is an example of a primary source? | Diary, Photos |
| What river was the New France settlement on? | St. Lawerence River |
| What were the Europeans looking for when the searched for an all water route to Asia? | Spices and Silk in Asia |
| What country did Columbus sail for? | Spain |
| What was Columbus's goal? | Get to India by sailing west |
| What are the first two countries to send explorers? | Spain and Portugal |
| Wher in South America did the Spanish conquistadors explore? | Central and South America |
| How did the Conquistadors get their riches? | Capturing and killing the leaders of the Aztecs and Incas |
| What did Magellan accomplish? | 1st to go around the world |
| Which group do Cortez conquer? | The Aztecs |
| What was the major reason Native Americans died after the Europeans came to the New World? | Disease |
| Why were explorers looking for the Northwest Passage? | To find a water route through America -Asia |
| Define Northwest Passage? | Shorter water route to Asia |
| Which explorer sailed through NY state? | Hudson |
| Define Columbian Exchange? | The transfer of food, animals, disease, and ideas between Europe and the New World |
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