| Question | Answer |
| christopher columbas sailed across the ________ ocean | atlantic |
| columbas took his plan to? | king fergellan and queen isibella |
| when did columbas set sail? | augast 3rd,1492 |
| what were columbas's ships names | nina,pinta, and santa maria |
| 2 good things about the Columbian exchange | tradding and the euroupeans brought supplies over |
| 2 bad things about the columbian exchange | dieases and over worked |
| the spanish wanted to bring over ________________ to the natives | christanity |
| What are the three reasons why columbas sailed to the west indies so many times? | 1.to find a shorter route to the West Indies 2.to get riches for spain 3. to bring supplies (VERIFY) |
| when columbus found land, he claimed it in the name of | Spain |
| Columbus believed he had reached the Indies so the islands he found became known as the | West Indies |
| The _____________________ was a movement of people, animals, plant, diseases and ways of life between the Eastern and Western Hemisphere? | Columbian Exchange |
| how were the acomplishments of the explorers alike? | they explored new land and found riches |
| where did the name America come from? | amerigo vispuchi |
| who gave a charter to a group of merchants | king james |
| How were the accomplishments of the explorers different? | they explored different land |
| merchants started their colony by selling _________ or shares in a company | stock |
| in hounor of king james they named a colony | jamestown |
| why did people start dying | because of diseases,starvation,and misquitos |
| the colonist spent most of the first year digging for | gold |
| only 38 of the original _____ colonist were still alive after the first year | 120 |
| they elected what leader for the colony | john smith |
| under john smiths leadership the colonist what | built houses, dug wells, planted crops ,and fished |
| a colony starved without who? and that time period was called the? | john smith, starving time |
| who arrived and forced the colonist to work | lord de la warre |
| what was Americas first cash crop | tabacco |
| who arrived after lots of tabacco farms were made | indentured survents |
| 3 reasons why indentured survents died? | diseases, over work, and mistreatment |
| champlain founded the French colony of ____________ located on the st.lawrence river | quabec |
| what was good about starting a colony on the st. Lawrence river | they had beavers to eat and for shelter |
| quabec quikly turned into a ? | trading center |
| the French also founded another colony called ____________ | montrial |
| these two citys became known as new france | quebec and montrial |
| the dutch leaders sent witch explorer to search for new water routes to aisa | henry hudson |
| henry Hudson claimed the land he found in the name of the ? | dutch |
| Hudson found a river and named it the _____________? | Hudson river |
| how did the area of new Amsterdam help the dutch | to spread dutch territory |
| what is the most popular state in the us | new york |
