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US Hist 11 Ch 1 plac
US History - chapter 1 review - Places
Term | Definition |
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San Salvador | the island where Columbus first landed; possibly located in the Bahamas |
Florida | location of the first Spanish landing on the North American Continent |
St. Augustine | the first permanent European (Spanish) settlement in the present-day United States |
Santa Fe | served as capital of the Spanish colonies in North America |
Louisiana | name give to the entire Mississippi Valley; named in honor of King Louis XlV of France |
Quebec | the first permanent French settlement in the New World |
New Orleans | the best known city of French heritage in America |