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Why did Columbus sail westward across the ocean?
 
A. to find an all water route to Asia
 
B. To find a shorter route to the Great Lakes
 
C. to prove the world was round
The French started new colonies in what is today....
 
North America
 
South America
 
Africa
 
Asia
believing that you are superior to someone else based on race
racism
Who was the Aztec ruler?
Motezuma
What were the three motivations for Euopean Exploration? (Write out all three)
God, Glory Gold
What killed 90-95% of the Native American population in the New World?
Diseases
people who were sent to the knew would to convert people to christianity
missionaries
conquerors of land
Conquistadors
What Dutch settlement becomes known as the present day city of Albany?
Fort Orange
What are the two Dutch settlements?
New Amsterdam and Fort Orange
New Netherlands will eventually become known as what?
New York
This country was the first to discover the area of present day New York
Dutch
sailed for the Dutch and claimed the land of New York for the Dutch
 
Hudson
 
Champlain
 
Cartier
 
Vasco Da Gama
Frenchman sailed for France and founded the trading post of Quebec
 
Samuel de Champlain
 
Cartier
 
Hudson
 
Cabot
Frenchman who sailed for France and sailed up the St. Lawrence River
 
Jacques Cartier
 
John Cabot
 
Henry Hudson
 
Magellan
Italian who sailed for England and claimed Newfoundland for England
John Cabot
This Country found the area of present day Newfoundland Canada
England
This country explored the majority of Central and South America
Spain
Conquered the Incas in Peru
Francisco Pizarro
Conquered the Aztecs in Mexico
Hernando Cortes
1st given credit for sailing around the world even though he himself never made it
 
Ferdinand Magellan
 
Cartier
 
Dias
 
Cabot
This country was the first to descover the St Lawrence River
France
1st to realize the Americas were not Asia but a new land
Amerigo Vespucci
1st to travel west searching for a quicker route to Asia
 
Christopher Columbus
 
Cabot
 
Magellan
 
Vespucci
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