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Chapter 3 Lesson 1-3

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Who were the first people to settle in North America?(pg. 94)

American Indians

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Who was Sequoyah? (pg. 95)

He invented a writing system for the Cherokee language.

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What is a confederacy? (pg. 96)

A formal agreement or treaty between groups to work together

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Why did the Five Nations join as a confederacy? (pg. 96)

They can be stronger and more powerful.

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What is the Great Law of Peace? (pg. 97)

This law said that all decision making had to be done peacefully. No one was allowed to hurt anyone if groups disagreed.

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What did the American Indians teach the first settlers? (pg. 97)

They taught them to plant crops and fish.

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What did explorers want to be the first to do?(pg.102)

They all wanted to be the first to find a water route to Asia.

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What did they want to find in Asia?(pg.103)

Spices and herbs for cooking and medicine, Gold, Silk, and other riches

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Who did Spain hire to sail to China?(pg.104)

Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci

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Where did Christopher Columbus think he landed? Where did he actually land?(pg.104)

Christopher Columbus thought he landed in the East Indies near southern China. He actually landed off the coast of present-day Florida

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What did they name after Amerigo Vespucci?(pg.104)

North and South America

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Who was Juan Ponce de Leon?(pg.110)

A Spanish explorer who wanted to find the Fountain of Youth, but found present-day Florida.

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What two countries fought to settle Florida? (pg.112)

Spain and France

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Who is Juan de Onate?(pg.115)

Juan de Onate started a Spanish settlement in present-day New Mexico.

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What does it mean to colonize?(pg. 115)

It means to settle lands for another country.

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What is a mission? (pg.115)

A settlement that has a church where religion is taught.

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