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3. 6 1 2 5 4 3 10 Point Question Columbus6
Columbus 1 2 5 4 3
What explorer was sponsored by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain?
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4. Why did Columbus call the people he met “Indians?”
Because he thought he landed in India 6 1 2 5 4 3
Why did Columbus call the people he met “Indians?”
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5. Who searched the Central Plains for the Seven Cities of Cibola?6
Coronado 1 2 5 4 3
Who searched the Central Plains for the Seven Cities of Cibola?
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6. Who searched for the Fountain of Youth in Florida?6
Ponce de Leon 1 2 5 4 3
Who searched for the Fountain of Youth in Florida?
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7. Who conquered the Inca Empire in South America.6
Pizzaro 1 2 5 4 3
Who conquered the Inca Empire in South America.
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8. Who used guns and horses to easily conquer the Aztec Empire in Mexico.6
Cortes 1 2 5 4 3
Who used guns and horses to easily conquer the Aztec Empire in Mexico.
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9. Who founded the city of Quebec?6
Champlain 1 2 5 4 3
Who founded the city of Quebec?
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10. 6 1 2 5 4 3 20 Point Question They were friendly with them6
They were friendly with them
and used them as business partners. 1 2 5 4 3
Describe the relationship the French explorers had the with American Indians.
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11. 6 1 2 5 4 3 30 Point Question missionaries
missionaries 1 2 5 4 3
Who traveled along with the fur traders and trappers to spread religion?
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12. 6 1 2 5 4 3 40 Point Question Marquette and Joliet6
Marquette and Joliet 1 2 5 4 3
What 2 explorers traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico?
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13. What was the main economic activity for French colonists?6
Fur trading 1 2 5 4 3
What was the main economic activity for French colonists?
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14. 6 1 2 5 4 3 60 Point Question Cartier6
Cartier 1 2 5 4 3
Who failed to find the Northwest Passage, but claimed land for France which is now Canada?
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15. 6 1 2 5 4 3 10 Point Question charter6
charter 1 2 5 4 3
What document did colonists need to grant them permission to settle in the New World?
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16. Who helped the colonists of Jamestown live through the Starving Time?6
John Smith 1 2 5 4 3
Who helped the colonists of Jamestown live through the Starving Time?
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17. Who married Pocahontas?6
John Rolfe 1 2 5 4 3
Who married Pocahontas?
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18. Who settled the failed colony of Roanoke?6
Sir Walter Raleigh 1 2 5 4 3
Who settled the failed colony of Roanoke?
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19. 6 1 2 5 4 3 50 Point Question Henry Hudson6
Henry Hudson 1 2 5 4 3
Who was the English explorer sponsored by the Netherlands and founded modern day New York?
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20. What was the purpose of English settlements in the New World?6
Spread the English empire 1 2 5 4 3
What was the purpose of English settlements in the New World?
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21. Who did the European first enslave in the Americas?6
American Indians 1 2 5 4 3
Who did the European first enslave in the Americas?
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22. What happened to most of the American Indians who were enslaved?6
Killed off by disease 1 2 5 4 3
What happened to most of the American Indians who were enslaved?
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23. Why did colonists turn to Africa for slaves?6
They didn’t die of disease 1 2 5 4 3
Why did colonists turn to Africa for slaves?
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24. What kind of work did the slaves do in the Spanish colonies?6
Worked in the Gold mines 1 2 5 4 3
What kind of work did the slaves do in the Spanish colonies?
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25. What item for traded for captured slaves in West Africa?6
guns 1 2 5 4 3
What item for traded for captured slaves in West Africa?
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26. Where did the European slave traders ship their slave to be sold?6
Caribbean 1 2 5 4 3
Where did the European slave traders ship their slave to be sold?
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27. Where did the English settle?6
Along the Atlantic coast
of North America 1 2 5 4 3
Where did the English settle?
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28. Where did the Spanish settle?6
South and Central America 1 2 5 4 3
Where did the Spanish settle?
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29. Where did the French settle?6
Canada and the
Great Lakes area 1 2 5 4 3
Where did the French settle?
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30. Where did the Dutch settle?6
New York or Hudson
River Valley 1 2 5 4 3
Where did the Dutch settle?
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31. Where did Columbus really land in 1492?6
Caribbean Islands 1 2 5 4 3
Where did Columbus really land in 1492?
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32. In what state is Jamestown located?6
Virginia 1 2 5 4 3
In what state is Jamestown located?
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33. 6 1 2 5 4 3 10 Point Question Columbian Exchange6
Columbian Exchange 1 2 5 4 3
What is called “the transfer of goods, people, culture, and disease between Europe and the Americas?”
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34. 6 1 2 5 4 3 20 Point Question Profit or money6
Profit or money 1 2 5 4 3
What was the greatest motivator for European exploration of the Americas?
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35. What was a positive effect of Columbus’s voyages to the Americas?6
Connect old and new world,
new products introduced,
global economy 1 2 5 4 3
What was a positive effect of Columbus’s voyages to the Americas?
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36. What was a negative effect of Columbus’s voyages to the America’s?6 1 2 5 4 3
Death of millions of American Indians
What was a negative effect of Columbus’s voyages to the America’s?
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37. What disease killed most American Indians?6
Small pox 1 2 5 4 3
What disease killed most American Indians?
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38. What was the goal for Spanish Missionaries?6
Teach religion to the natives 1 2 5 4 3
What was the goal for Spanish Missionaries?
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39. Final Jeopardy Question
How was New Amsterdam different from other European settlements in America? 7 6 2 1 3 4 5
Diverse population