European Explorers and First Nations Tribes Flashcards
Who were European explorers?
European explorers were adventures who travelled to new lands in search of wealth, trade routes, and opportunities for their home countries.
Why did European explorers come to North America?
European explorers came to North America because they wanted to find new trade routes to Asia, to claim land for their country, and to spread their religion and culture.
Who were some famous European explorers in North America?
Some famous European explorers in North America include Jacques Cartier
What we’re the First Nation tribes
First Nation tribes were the indigenous peoples who lived in North America long before the arrival of European explorers
How did First Nation tribes live?
First Nation tribes lived in different ways depending on the environment. Some were hunters and gatherers while others were farmers. They had their own laungage, culture, and tradition.
How did European explorers and First Nation tribes interact?
European explorers and First Nation tribes interacted through trade, alliances, and sometimes conflict. They exchanged goods, ideas, and technology
What are positive outcomes of the interactions between European explorers and the First Nation tribes?
Positive outcomes include the exchange of goods, and ideas, cultural exchange, and alliances that benefited both groups.
What are some negative outcomes of interactions between European explorers and First Nation tribes?
Negative outcomes include the spread of diseases that devastated First Nation populations conflicts over land and resources, and the forced displacement and mistreatment of First Nation People’s.
How did European tribes colonization impact First Nation tribes?
This led to mistreatment of the First Nations tribes as their lands were taken away and their cultures were suppressed.
