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European explore
Chapter 2 European Exploration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did the original Jamestown settlers come to America? | To find gold |
| What was the main cash crop for Virginia? | tobacco |
| What was the first permanent EUROPEAN settlement in America? | St. Augustine |
| Who did Pocahontas marry? | John Rolfe |
| What do you call the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and ideas between Europe, Africa, and America? | Columbian Exhange |
| What was the first permanent ENGLISH settlement in America? | Jamestown |
| How did Pocahontas help Jamestown survive? | 1.brought peace between settlers and her people2. brought them food3. communicated between groups |
| Waht did Columbus's 4 voyages across the Atlantic lead to? | an exchange of people, foods, and germs between Europe and the Americas |
| After being taken over by the English in 1664, New Netherland was given what new name? | New York |
| What kind of relationship did the French fur traders have with Native Americans? | friendly, treated them as business partners |
| How did John Rolfe help the economy of Jamestown? | introduced a milder tobacco leaf that became a cash crop for Jamestown |
| During the 1500's which European country became the most rich and powerful due to exploration and colonization in the Americas? | Spain |
| Which term best describes the coming together of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans starting in the late 1400's that helped develop America's diverse society? | Great Convergence |
| The Spanish came to America looking for an all water route to the far east. They didn't find China, but they found riches. What was a result of the Spanish coming to America? | They introduced the horse to AmericaThey killed vast numbers of NAtive Americans |
| Who were the first EUROPEANS to reach America in 1000? | Vikings |
| How did the Dutch make money in New Netherland? | Trading guns for furs with the Iroquois |
| Who did Pocahantas save from potential death? | John Smith |
| How did people first migrate to America? | Walked from Asia across a land bridge |
| European explorers looked for a route to China by sailing west. They hoped to find a ______________. | Northwest Passage |
| What do you call Spanish explorers who conquered the Native Americans? | Conquistadors |
| Who paid for Columbus's voyages? | King Ferninand and Queen Isabella of Spain |
| Why do some people object to celebrating Columbus Day as a national holiday? | Becasue Columbus and his men committd brutal acts against Native Americans. |
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