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What was the main purpose of the Spanish missions in the barrier islands? |
to convert the Indians to Catholicism |
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How did de Soto's march through GA change the lives and culture of North Americans? |
The expedition resulted in the death of thousands of Native Americans from violence and disease. |
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Why was dear Soto's expedition considered a failure? |
de Soto did not find any gold or riches |
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What impact was a result of the Spanish Mission system? |
Native American culture declined. |
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Why did Hernando dear Soto explore much of GA in 1540? |
He was attracted by rumors of large gold deposits. |
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Why did European Nations explore the Americas? |
They wanted to search for gold. |
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Where was the 1st permanent Spanish settlement? |
St. Augustine |
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What was the main reason the Spanish explored North America? |
To find gold and riches |
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What 3 European countries colonized North America? |
France, Great Britain, and Spain |
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Who were the 1st Europeans to establish settlements in GA? |
Spanish |
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What was the most devastating effect of European exploration on Native Americans? |
The spread of diseases. |
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What is NOT a reason for the decline of the Spanish Missions? |
Once the Indians adopted Catholicism, the missions were no longer needed. |
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Hernando de Soto's expedition into GA had what effect on Native Americans? |
Devastating because we Soto's forces often killed Native Americans in violent confrontations and brought deadly diseases like Smallpox. |
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What are the 3 G's? |
God, Gold, and Glory. |
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A trade policy whereby a nation imports less than it exports is called |
Mercantilism |
