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8SS-Chapter 3
Colonial North Carolina
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Woodland Indians live? | they lived in small, family centered towns, and grew corn, hunted and fished |
| What did the Columbian Exchange create? | an interest in maps |
| What was the Lost Colony? | the 3rd attempt to colonize Roanoke led by John White |
| Why did the French explore the Americas? | they became traders who developed economic relationships with the Indians |
| What was the main motive for Portuguese exploration? | they used economics and religion to justify their terrritorial claims |
| Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain support exploration? | They wanted to gain more wealth and bring Catholicism to Asia |
| Why did the English begin to colonize the New World? | they wanted to monitor the Spanish and gain land and jobs for its population |
| Who settled in North Carolina? | a group of colonists from Virginia |
| Why were Europeans not successful in conquering African Kingdoms? | Africans had effective defenses and the weapon of disease |
| What were the 2 most important scientific developments of the Renaissance? | advances in shipbuilding and navigation |
| What did the Algonquian Indians on Roanoke Island think of the English? | they made gestures of friendship a traded with the English |
| What are some common characteristics shared by Native American groups in North Carolina? | they lived in family based small villages and their lives revolved around the seasons |
| What did the English believe about the Native Americans? | they believed they were less educated and less intelligent than the Europeans |
| Why did the Europeans introduce horses to the Native Americans? | because of their earlier trading encounters with Africa and Asia |
| What did the Native Americans believe about the world? | that the world was spiritual and they wanted to keep things in harmony |
| Why did John White's colony become known as the "Lost Colony?" | He went back to England for supplies and when he came back all of the settlers were gone without a trace. |
| How did sugar plantations pave the way for slavery? | Owners enslaved the natives to work the plantations and when they died they turned to enslaving Africans for their work force. |
| What are some of the beliefs of the Native Americans? | they lived in small towns and had strong family ties; their lives revolved around the seasons; they didn't see land as property |
| Why did the English begin their own ventures in America? | they didn't want Spain to dominate the world; they needed more land and jobs for its growing population |
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