Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

studying thing

social study

QuestionAnswer
NW passage is a water route from N Am. to Asia
voyages were expensive
dutch merchants formed Dutch E In. Co.
paid for expeditions to find the MW passage
what is profit money left after costs are paid
john cabot is from italy
cabot was sent by K of England
cabot's ship was the matthew
Cabot landed off the coast of canada
cabot found the grand banks
verrazano is from italy
verrazano found the enterance to the new york harbor
verrazano was sent by K of france
verrazano explored carolina to canada
henry hudson is from eng.
henry was sent by Dutch E ind. co.
henry's ship is called half moon
henry explored from SC to maine
henry mapped NY harbor
henry traded with mannahata Native Am.
henry hudson sailed up great river of the mount. Hudson R
delaware ind. had surplus of corn and beans
hudson's crew was tired wanted to go home his crew took over his ship set hudson and son adrift in the Arctic O
Jaques cartier was from france
jac. sailed to can.
jac. claimed land along the St. Lawrence R
jac. named colony New France
Fr. stopped colonizing because of religious wars in Europe (roman catholics and prestestants was very expensive)
fr. did do things in their colony fished off the coast of New Fr. adn fur traded with Natives
de champlain was from Fr.
de champlain founded Quebec
New fr. was the first permanant fr. settlement in N Am.
de champlain made friends with the Huron by learning their language and respected their ways
making friends with the huron was imp. because needed trading partners later need allies in war
missionaries came lived in huron villages and tried to convert huron to R catholic religion
huron asked Fr. to help in conflict against the Iroquois in return huron would help Fr. with fur trade
few colonists came because could not own land harsh cold climate farming was difficult and only R.C. were allowed
marquette and jolliet tried to find NW passage
marquette and jolliet saw the Miss. R
marquette and jolliet did not find NW passage
portage is a land rt. between 2 bodies of water
europaens felt their was a water ft. through N am. to Asia
many explorers looked for the NW passage and failed but it led to new discoveries
cabot found At. fishing rt.
verrazano explored lower NY harbor
Hudson R in NY and a bay in can. both now named after him
Dutch made a new co. many merchants combined their money to pay for and expedition then shared the profits equally at the end of the voyage (Dutch E Ind. Co.)
Created by: akeebas
Popular U.S. History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards