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Europeans Come To Fl
SS Ch. 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| expedition | a journey made for a special purpose |
| colony | a settlement of people set up by one country in another land |
| artisan | a skilled worker |
| convert | to change from one religion to another |
| mission | a church and settlement where religion is taught |
| thatch | plant material, such as straw or palm leaves |
| friars | were men who performed the Roman Catholic services |
| militia | an army of citizens trained for war |
| chickee | a house made of a log frame with a thatch roof, but no walls |
| sofkee | a drink made from corn and water |
| How did the Spanish troops defeat the French at Fort Caroline? | Pedro Menendez marched his troops north and led a surprise land attack on Fort Caroline. |
| How is Rene Laudonniere important to Fl history? | Rene Laudonniere sailed to FL in 1564 and with 300 colonists, built Fort Caroline |
| How can you best describe Ponce de Leon's contribution to Florida? | 1513 Ponce de Leon led the first European expedition to Florida.He is important because written records about FL began when he arrived. The records lured other explorers to come to FL. |
| What was the purpose of Ponce de Leon's expedition to FL? | To claim the land for Spain. named it La Florida. Also to start a colony. |
| What did the Spanish explorers bring with them to FL? | Spanish explorers brought people, horses, pigs, weapons and supplies. |
| What was the result of Hernando de Soto's expedition to FL? | de Soto marched north in search of gold. After several months he left FL and went north, never to return. |
| Who established Fort Mose? | Menendez established Fort Mose in 1738 |
| What was the main purpose of the Spanish Missions? | To teach Roman Catholic religion. |
| Why were the Spanish Coastal settlements in FL important? | Spanish Coastal Settlements guarded the route of the Spanish treasure fleets. Rescued shipwreck survivors, helped recover goods from ships that sunk at sea. |
| What is the Spanish Main? | Spanish Main,name given to the Caribbean Sea and the coast of South America |
| How did the Seminole keep their culture alive? | Seminole resisted British or Spanish control. Kept their beliefs and way of life. |
| Name all parts of the Seminole culture? | Seminole culture was: shaman, cared for the health & well-being of people. community had a high ranking warrior who protected people & way of life. Green corn dance helped keep the Seminole United. |
| What was Fort Mose? | a settlement for free Africans. A was a blend of African, Native American, Spanish, & English cultures |
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