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39 Cards in this Set
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82. What was the first French settlement in America?
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Quebec
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76. What were English pirates called?
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Sea dog
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50. What did Spain want from the New World?
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Gold
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64. Who was the first Frenchman to explore North America?
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Jacques Cartier
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72. What were the Spanish always looking for?
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Gold
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51. Balboa was the first European to see what?
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Pacific Ocean
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56. For what country did Ponce de Leon claim Florida?
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Spain
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71. In what state did Coronado find the Grand Canyon?
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Arizona
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65. What did Cartier want to find?
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A waterway through North America
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83. Who built Quebec?
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Champlain
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85. What is New France called now?
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Canada
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84. What was the French part of North America called?
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New France
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86. When was Quebec built?
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1608
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75. For what country did Sir Francis Drake sail?
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England
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68. When did Cartier explore for France?
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1534
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47. What explorer sailed around Africa to India?
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Vasco da Gama
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49. What is the tip of Africa called?
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Cape of Good Hope
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69. What did Coronado find?
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Grand Canyon
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66. What did the French get from the Indians? How?
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Furs. By trading
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67. How did the French treat the Indians?
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kindly and friendly
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48. For what country was Vasco da Gama sailing?
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Portugal
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74. Who discovered the Mississippi River for Spain?
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De Soto
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54. What did Ponce de Leon call the land he found?
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Florida
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70. What was Coronado looking for?
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Seven Cities of Cibola
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73. What river means "Father of Waters"
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Mississippi
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52. What did Balboa name the ocean he saw?
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The Great South Sea
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77. Who was the most famous English pirate ?
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Sir Francis Drake
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81. Whose ships did the sea dogs raid?
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Spain's
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58. Who was the Aztec leader?
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Montezuma
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57. What Indians lived in Mexico?
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Aztecs
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80. What word means a surprise attack?
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Raid
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60. What did the Spanish want from the new world?
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Gold
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63. When did Cortes' conquer Mexico?
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1519
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59. Who conquered the Aztecs and claimed the land for Spain?
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Cortes
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78. Who built the first Europeam settlement in North America?
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St. Augustine
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53. Who was the first European to reach the United States?
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Ponce de Leon
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61. What is a group of ships called?
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Fleet
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55.What was Ponce de Leon looking for?
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Fountain of Youth
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62. What word means to take by force?
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Conquer
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