List the motivations for European exploration.

God, Gold, Glory, gain silks and spices from the Silk Road

List the challenges for European exploration.

lack of supplies/ships, lack of maps, icy conditions, diseases, bad weather

What was the original motivation for European exploration?

find a faster sea route to Asia

What is an example of a political factor?

European countries wanted to have "glory" by increasing their power in the New World.

What is an example of an economic factor?

European countries wanted to find resources such as "gold" in the New World

What is an example of a religious factor?

European countries wanted to spread their Christianity to the different groups of people they encountered in the New World.

How were the Natives impacted by European exploration?

lost land and resources; died from diseases due to a lack of immunity

Why did the Europeans think the land in the New World belonged to them?

Europeans believed land was private property and whoever owned it made the rules.

Why did the Native Americans think the land belonged to them?

The Natives believed the land was meant to be shared.

Why was the establishment of Jamestown significant?

it was the first permanent English settlement in the New World

Why was the establishment of Plymouth significant?

it brought the idea of self-government to the Americas through the Mayflower Compact

List 3 policies John Smith put into place in Jamestown.

Everyone has to work, no more searches for gold, and changes in location.

Why did the Powhatans blockade Jamestown to starve the settlers?

The settlers stole corn from the Powhatans.

What is self-government?

people can decide how to rule themselves + create their own laws

How did the Mayflower Compact influence American government?

It identified the importance of putting God first and agreeing to establishing and obeying common laws.

List the achievements of William Bradford.

served as governor for more than 30 years; created policies that helped Plymouth settlers survive

What was the cause of Bacon's Rebellion?

Natives wanted to protect their land while Bacon wanted to take it.

denied their freedom, forced to migrate to the Americas

Both Indentured Servants and Enslaved Africans

worked with out pay, could be physically punished, contract could be sold to another

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Unit 1 Review

Exploration + Settlement of North America

Question	Answer
List the motivations for European exploration.	God, Gold, Glory, gain silks and spices from the Silk Road
List the challenges for European exploration.	lack of supplies/ships, lack of maps, icy conditions, diseases, bad weather
What was the original motivation for European exploration?	find a faster sea route to Asia
What is an example of a political factor?	European countries wanted to have "glory" by increasing their power in the New World.
What is an example of an economic factor?	European countries wanted to find resources such as "gold" in the New World
What is an example of a religious factor?	European countries wanted to spread their Christianity to the different groups of people they encountered in the New World.
How were the Natives impacted by European exploration?	lost land and resources; died from diseases due to a lack of immunity
Why did the Europeans think the land in the New World belonged to them?	Europeans believed land was private property and whoever owned it made the rules.
Why did the Native Americans think the land belonged to them?	The Natives believed the land was meant to be shared.
Why was the establishment of Jamestown significant?	it was the first permanent English settlement in the New World
Why was the establishment of Plymouth significant?	it brought the idea of self-government to the Americas through the Mayflower Compact
List 3 policies John Smith put into place in Jamestown.	Everyone has to work, no more searches for gold, and changes in location.
Why did the Powhatans blockade Jamestown to starve the settlers?	The settlers stole corn from the Powhatans.
What is self-government?	people can decide how to rule themselves + create their own laws
How did the Mayflower Compact influence American government?	It identified the importance of putting God first and agreeing to establishing and obeying common laws.
List the achievements of William Bradford.	served as governor for more than 30 years; created policies that helped Plymouth settlers survive
What was the cause of Bacon's Rebellion?	Natives wanted to protect their land while Bacon wanted to take it.
Indentured Servants	set free when contract was up
Enslaved Africans	denied their freedom, forced to migrate to the Americas
Both Indentured Servants and Enslaved Africans	worked with out pay, could be physically punished, contract could be sold to another

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