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Rev. p.162-177
Review for quiz on Lessons 3-4 in Chapter 4
Question | Answer |
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pilgrim | person who makes a journey for religious reasons |
Why did the pilgrims go to North America? | They wanted religious freedom. |
compact | agreement |
majority rule | When more than half the people agree to a law or a decision, everyone has to follow it. |
Mayflower Compact | The set of laws and rules that the pilgrims wrote while waiting on board the Mayflower. |
What are some things that Squanto taught the pilgrims to help them survive? | He taught them to grow corn, use fish as fertilizer, and to make nets to catch fish. |
In what year was Plymouth founded? | 1620 |
Who founded the first French settlement in New France? | Samuel de Champlain |
What was the name of the first French settlement? | Quebec |
What did the Dutch call their colony in America? | New Netherland |
How did the French and Dutch make money in America? | the fur trade |
allies | partners or friends |
What did Marquette and Joliet do for the king of France? | They explored and claimed the Mississippi River for King Louis XIV. |
What was Sieur de la Salle trying to find? | the mouth of the Mississippi River |
After which French king was Louisiana named? | King Louis XIV |
proprietary colony | a colony owned by one person |