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32 Cards in this Set
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St. Augustine
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the first permanent European settlemen now in the U.S. (florida)
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Don Jaun de Onate
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was given permission to build a settlement in the lands the spanish called New York by King Phillip III (later known as New Mexico)
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Sante Fe
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The second capital of New Mexico (1st was San Gabrial)
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missions
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a religios settlement where missionaries worked and lived
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Antonio de Otermin
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a spanish gov. who jailed 47 Pueblo leaders including a medicine man named Pope
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Diego de Vergas
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was selected to take back New Mexico
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Texas
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where the spanish began building settlements
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presidio
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a milatary fort where soldiers live
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San Antonio
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around where the spanish built some settlements that became known as the Alamo chain
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California
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where Russian hunters and fishing ships had already visited in the 1760's. Spain feared that if they didn't settle here, england or Russia would.
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Junipero Serra
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led an expidition divided into five groups
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San Diego
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Where the group lead by Junipero Serra planned to meet
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El Camino Real
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connected the spanish missions in the SW to Mexico
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voyageurs
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people who carried furs and other goods by conoe
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Detroit
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A trading post built by the french
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Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
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Built a trading post of L. Michigan
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Chicago
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what Sable's trading post is known as today
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coureurs de bois
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trapped furs without permission from France
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La Salle
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claimed the entire MI Valley for France
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Louisiana
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what la Salle named the land he claimed in the MI Valley
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d'Iberville
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argued for French settlements at the mouth of the MI R. in 1698
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De Bienville
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established the first French settlement in LA Fort Maurepas
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New Orleans
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Became the cap. of LA in 1722 but was replaced with Baton Rough
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French and Indian War
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British were fighting against French and the Nat. Amer. war was started because British colonists were moving into the land in N Amer. claimed by the the french
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OH R. Valley
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lies between the Appalachian Mountains and the MI R. tried to keep French and British out of here but the Iroquois sold some land to the British and France started building forts and the british saw that as a threat
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Fort Duquesne
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where the first battle came in 1754
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George Washington
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was chosen to lead a small group of troops to force the Frenh out of the OH R. Valley
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Fort Necessity
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the temporary fort Washington and his men built. they were also defeated by an army attack at this fort
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William Pitt
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believed that the British could win their power struggle with the French in N. Amer. started to pour more money, troops and equipment into the effort. France won and renamed Fort Duquesne Fort Pitt in in honor of him. Fort Pitt is now Pittsburgh today
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Treaty of Paris
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gave the British all of France's land in the OH R. Valley and Canada,(signed in 1763)
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Pontiac
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an Ottawa chief that urged the Nat. Amer. to "drive off your land those who will do you nothing but harm."
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Proclamation of 1763
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set aside all of the British land W of the Appalachians for the Nat. Amer.
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