History of CommunitiesChapter 7

Explorers Come to North

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How did the early Iroquois women use the land where they lived?

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They grew crops, such as corn for 10 points

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Europeans explored both New York and Quebec, Canada. How were those two areas similar?

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Native Americans already lived in both places for 20 points

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What four countries traded for goods from China and India?

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Portugal, Spain, France and England for 30 points

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Explorers from each country wanted to be the first to find what? Why?

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They wanted to be the first to find a water route. They thought a water route would be faster and safer for 40 points

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What is one accomplishment shared by Columbus, De Soto, and Ponce de Leon?

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They all explored North America for Spain for 50 points

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Who first gave the state of Florida its name?

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Juan Ponce de Leon for 10 points

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After Ponce de Leon left Florida, what country continued to explore there?

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Spain for 20 points

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Who led the group that built the first permanent European settlement of St. Augustine?

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Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles for 30 points

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What group of people set up a fort and a colony on the St. Johns River?

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The French for 40 points

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Where did Menendez defeat the French?

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Fort Caroline for 50 points

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Which explorer landed in Canada?

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Jacques Cartier for 10 points

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Why did Jacques Cartier leave Canada to go back to France?

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Rapids and falls blocked his westward path to China for 20 points

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What present day city is in the same place that Champlain built a settlement?

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Quebec City, Quebec for 30 points

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How was Champlain different from Cartier?

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Champlain built a settlement for 40 points

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What makes Quebec City so special?

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The French culture for 50 points

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In which state is Jamestown located?

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Virginia for 10 points

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Who took 105 men on a ship from England to settle in North America?

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Christopher Newport for 20 points

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How are the settlements of St. Augustine and Jamestown alike?

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They are both still towns in the United States for 30 points

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Why did the first English settlers come to North America?

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To seek their fortune for 40 points

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Who was a leader of the Jamestown settlement? Who was a leader of the Native Americans in the area?

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John Smith; Powhatan for 50 points

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How did the Iroquois living in Oneida Country feel about the arrival of the European explorers?

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They may have felt invaded since explorers came seeking land already occupied by them. Conflict over territory probably happened for 20 points

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What effects did Ponce de Leon have on the Native Americans living in Florida?

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Native Americans faced losing their religion, language, culture, and land for 40 points

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How is Quebec City today like it was when it was first built? How is it different?

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Today Quebec is still located in the same place as it was when it was first settled. Much of the city has grown and changed. for 60 points

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What event in the city’s history helped to change Quebec City?

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The defeat of the French by the English helped change Quebec City to what it is today for 80 points

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Why is the history of Jamestown, Virginia, important to us today?

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The meeting of the first representative assembly in North America took place in Jamestown. This is important today because it started a foundation for what the United States government would become. for 100 points

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