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20 Cards in this Set
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What was Canada first called?
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New France
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What was the first French settlement in America?
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Quebec
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Who explored North America for France?
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Cartier
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What great Indian tribe lived in what is now Mexico?
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Aztecs
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List the states that De Soto and his men explored.
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Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana
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What Spanish soldier conquered the Aztecs?
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Cortes
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What areas did Coronado explore?
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Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado
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What were the three powerful countries with claims in the New World during the years of discovery?
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England, Spain and France
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What did De Soto discover on his journey?
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Mississippi River
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What was Cartier searching for?
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Hoped to find a waterway
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What was the first Spanish settlement in America?
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St. Augustine
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How many soldiers did De Soto take with him on his search for gold?
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600
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Who was the Aztec leader?
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Montezuma
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What queen permitted British pirates to attack Spanish ships?
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Queen Elizabeth I
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What natural wonder did Coronado discover on his journey?
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Grand Canyon
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Who searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola?
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Francisco de Coronado
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Who was the most famous sea dog?
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Sir Francis Drake
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What were the British pirates called that attacked the Spanish ships?
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"Sea Dogs"
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Who helped found Quebec?
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Samuel de Champlain
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What legendary place did the Indians describe to the greedy Spaniards?
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Seven cities of Cibola
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