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Where did Cortes conqure? |
Azetic Empire, Tenochitilan. |
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In 1540 where did Francisco Vasques de Coronda went on a search more than 7,000 miles? |
Seven cities of gold of Uibula |
City of gold |
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1600 Spanish borderlands extended west for... |
Flordia, across present day Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California |
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At 1st Spain didn't care about what? |
The land. They cared about it when others counties became interested. |
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Spanish colonies sent what home on ships? |
Gold and silver |
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What did other nations want to share with Spain but they were two powerful? |
$$$$$$$$$$ |
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Where did they get the money? |
Owning the land |
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Why was Spain so powerful? |
They were able to buy more land, soldiers, and didn't have to share their money. |
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Who was Jacqurs Cartier in 1534? |
A explorer looking for the Northwest passage which he didn't end up finding. |
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What did Jacqurs end up finding instead? |
New France which would later become Canada. |
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What made Jacqurs so rich? |
Beaver fur. |
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Why didn't Jacqurs claim land closer to Spain? |
He and no one else wanted to go against Spain. |
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What did Samuel de Champlain do in 1608? |
Founded the first settlement of New France.
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Where did Samuel de Champlain sail up to? |
St. Lawrence River and built a trading post Quebec. |
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150 years what happened to Quebec? |
It became a trading route, base for French explores, soldiers, missionaries, traders, and fur trappers. |
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What was the French worried about? |
Getting beaver furs not about farming. |
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Who did Samuel de Chaplains make friends with? |
The Hurons Indians. |
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True or false the Hurons Indians and the French were not business partners? |
False they were. |
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What did the French learn to do from the Hurons Indians? |
How to catch fur, speak their language, lived in their village, and their culture. |
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What did Sir Walter Riley try to do in 1587? |
Start a colony on Roanke Island off the present day North Carolina. |
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What were the settlers looking for on the island? |
Gold |
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What happened when supplies ran low? |
They would go back to England. |
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How many years before John White return? |
3 years. |
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While John White goes to England to get supplies what happens? |
He gets held up in a war between England and Spain. |
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Pocahontas brought what to Jamestown? |
Peace |
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In 1609 Henry Hudson discovered a deep river along the coastline, what was the river called? |
The Hudson River |
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Territory Henry Hudson claimed became know as what? |
New Netherlands |
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In 1626 Dutch West Company sent who to New Netherlands as the colony governor? |
Peter Minut. |
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Who did the French teamed up with for trading furs for guns? |
Hurons Indians |
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The Dutch traded furs and guns to who? |
Iroquois |
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New Netherlands became what in the end? |
New York. |
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