The Colonization of America
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- searched for the Fountain of youth
- Ponce de Leon
- iscovered the mississippi river
- De Soto
- explored southwestern america for spain
- coronado
- established St,Augustine
- menendez
- founded santa Fe
- Piralta
- began missions in Arizona
- Father Kino
- founde spanish California
- Father serra
- Established San Diego
- Portola
- three rival nations threatening spains claims to the New World were:
- France Russia England
- Spain protected its american settlements with:
- forts
- spain established the______industry in the american west
- Cattle
- spanish colonies supported themselves by farming or raising ______or _____
- Cattle or Sheep
- six countreys settled by spain
- southern california texas arizona florida new mexico san diego
- total;unlimited
- absolute
- a thing that urges a person on
- incentive
- to impose a collect taxes by authority
- levy
- one who rules a country or colony by the authority of his king
- viceroy
- to trade without the use of money by exchanging goods or services
- barter
- a badge or emblem used as an identifying mark
- insignia
- that which remains over and above what is needed
- surplus
- who claimed land in the ohio valley for france
- Pierre Joseph Celoran
- who began quebec, the first permanent french colony
- Samuel de Champlain
- who sailed down part of the mississippi exploring France
- Marquette and Joliet
- who founded the port city of New orleans
- Jean Baptiste de Bienville
- who first explored the st.lawrence river
- Jacques Cartier
- who explored the entire mississippi to the gulf of mexico
- La Salle
- mainly___________,___trappers and traders tettled in New France
- Missionary's and Fur trappers
- New France exported___and farm products
- Fur
- New France was ruled by a________appointed by the ____
- governor king
- the two main rivers explored by the french were the:
- Mississippi St.Lawrence
- Who started an english settlement along the coast of Newfoundland
- Cabot
- the settlement at Roanoke island is known as the:
- Lost colony
- who saved Jamestown from Destruction
- John Smith
- The atlantic coast from Newfoundland to virginia was claimed for: by:
- England John Cabot
- Sir Walter Raleigh was responsible for the settlement at:
- Roanoke Island
- Dutch claims in America were primarily along what river?
- THe Hudson RIver
- who claimed territory for the Dutch?
- Henry Hudson
- Settlements by the Dutch were sponsored by what company:
- West India Company
- who bought Manhattan Island
- Minuit
- how much was manhattan bought for
- twenty-four dollers
- THe leader who rescued jamestown durring its first year was
- John Smith
- The Jamestown governor who gave each man land was
- Sir Thomas Dale
- the colonist who first planted tobacco was
- John Rolfe
- THose who worke to pay their way to america were called
- Indentured servants
- John Rolfe Married__________, the aughter of the indian chief________
- Pocahontas Powhatan
- profits for growing crops increasedd when the law was changed to allow lifelong african:
- slavery
- representatives to the general assembly were called
- burgesses
- the lawmaking body of virginia was called the:
- House of Burgesses
- When virginians coul help make laws____government began in America
- Self
- A farm of many acres, worked by slaves or servants.
- plantation
- A formal dacument granting special rights or privileges to a person or company.
- charter
- A group of Protestants who wanted to separate from the church of england
- separatists
- english protestants who tried to simplify rituals in the currch of englan
- puritans
- the church of Englan was also known as the________ church.
- Anglican
- the___________ wanted to separate themselves from the church of England.
- Separatists
- The first settlement starte by the pilgrims was on the New Englandd coast at_____________
- Massachusetts
- In signing the_________ _______, the pilgrims agreed to ovey their government
- Mayflower Compact
- who was the governor of plymouth colony?
- John Carver
- The two Inians who taught the pilgrims to plant and junt were:
- Squanto Samoset
- who led a group of puritans to salem?
- John Enicott
- The name of the large settlement begun by the Massachusetts Bay Colony was______
- Boston
- Roger William established his colony in:
- Rhode Island
- The Providence plantations were located in:
- Rhode Island
- John Mason received a land grat to establish the colony:
- New Hampshire
- Thomas Hooker le one hundred settlers to establishe a colony in:
- Connecticut
- Anne Hutchinson established a settlement called:
- Portsmouth
- Portsmouth was located in
- Connecticut
- Sir Fernanddo Gorges' land grant was never settled, and part of it was claimed by:
- Massachusetts
- which colony wrote the fundamental orders
- Connecticut
- Part of sir Fernando Gorges' lan was claimed by:_____________ and kept under its control until____
- Massachusetts 1820
- A Member of the Society of Friends, a religious group teaching brotherly love.
- Quaker
- Recognition of the rights of an individual to his own opinions and customs is:
- Toleration
- Lord Baltimore began Maryland for the:
- Catholics
- The first settlement in Maryland was called:
- St.Mary's
- The __________ Act of 1649 established religous freedom for both Catholics an Protestants
- Toleration
- The utch governor of New Amsterdam was:
- Peter Stuyvesant
- Upon the surrender of New Amsterdam, the __________ was named the new governor, an the colony;s name was changed to___________
- Duke of York New York
- The written guarantee of New Youk colonists rights was calle the________________
- charter of Liberties
- who founded New Jersey
- Berkeley Carteret
- the founder of Delaware and Pennsylvania was
- Penn
- THe founders of the Carolinas where:
- eight noblemen men
- The colony of Georgia was begun by:
- Oglethorpe
- What colonies develope from the New Netherlands?
- New York New Jersey Delaware Pennsylvania
- Penn bought ________ as an outlet to the sea.
- Delaware
- The religious group that settled philaelphia was the _______
- Quakers
- The colony developed for England's poor was called:
- Georgia
- The colonies given in payment of debts were:
- Pennsylvania New Jersey
- Recognition of the rights of an individual to his own opinions and customs is
- toleration
- Lord Baltimore began Maryland for the
- Catholics
- THe first settlement in Maryland was called
- St.Mary's
- the _________ Act of 1649 established religious freedom for both Catholics and Protestants
- Toleration
- THe Dutch governor of New Amsterdam was:
- Peter Stuyvesant
- Upon the surrender of New amsterdam the ____ __ ____ was named the new governor and the colony's name was changed to New York
- Duke of York
- The written guarantee of New York colonists rights was called the ______ of _________
- Charter of Liberties
- who founded the colony of New Jersey
- Berkeley Carteret
- The founder for the colony of Delaware and Pennsylvania was:
- Penn
- The founders of the carolinas were
- eight noblemen
- what colonies developed from the territory known as New Netherlands
- New York New Jersey Delaware Pennsylvania
- Penn bought _______ as an outlet to the sea
- Delaware
- The religious group that settled Philadelphia was the
- Quakers
- THe colony developed for England's poor was called
- Georgia
- BY the mid-1700s, England controlled all the land between ________ in the north to __________ in the south
- French Canada Spanish FLorida
- Land grant to eight noblemen became a colony of small individual farms
- North Carolina
- Land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of large slave owning estates
- South Carolina
- Colony named after Sir George Varteret's English home
- New Jersey
- Penn's woods
- Pennsylvania
- Colony purchased from the Duke of York by William Penn
- Delaware
- Oglethorpe did not allow slavery there
- Georgia
- Th econdition or fact of being represented
- representation
- A person with the exclusive title to something
- Proprietor
- Made fuller and more extensive; expanded; enlarged
- amplified
- Rhode Island and Connecticut had ____ government from the beginning because they were set up without the kings authority.
- Self
- The __________ who headed the colony and carried out the kings orders
- Proprietor
- The _______ who assisted the governor.
- Council
- the ________ who were elected by the colonists
- assembly
- one who repairs or makes clothes to order.
- tailor
- the main occupation of the Middle Colonies was:
- farming
- the many natural waterways provided cheap______________ of goods to market
- transportation
- what three places where farm products esported to:
- england europe west indies
- A main port city of the middle colonies was:
- Philadelphia
- The MIddle Colonies had more____soil and _______winters than New England
- rich shorter
- the main product of the middle colonies was_____
- wheat
- "to vary" means:
- diversify
- tf the people of the middle colonies procticed different lifestyles of different nations
- true
- tf new amsterdam homes were one story homes with dutch doors and large yards
- false
- tf philadelphia had canals leading throught the city
- false
- tf both philadelphia and new amsterdam were port cities
- true
- tf philadelphia's market days brought people from many countries together
- true
- tf middle colony farms were very close together for visiting
- false
- tf philadelphia was a fancier looking city that new amsterdam
- false
- tf philadelphia was known for its country atmosphere because of many large parks
- true
- tf market day was strictly for business
- false
- tf farmers knew little beyond agriculture
- false
- ______is a plant from which blue dye is made
- indigo
- the london company sponsored jamestown hoping to find ____ and ______
- gold silver
- tobacco was first successfully planted by________
- John Rolfe
- the three surplus crops of the south were
- tobacco indigo rice
- since tobacco required space the land was divided into large farms called____________
- plantations
- europeans working in exchange for their passage were_________ servants
- indentured
- african captives who were forced to work were called______
- slaves
- the african slaves were accustomed to warm _______and working on _____
- climate farms
- the two crops of the carolinas were
- rice indigo