Chap 20 part 2 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Who was the captain that founded Quebec?
Samuel de Champlain
What North American settlers can be compared to early Portuguese settlers during the age of exploration?
French
The first European settlers of New Jersey was who?
Dutch
What countries will each attempt to find a northwest passage and establish colonies in America?
France Netherlands England
Who was verranzo?
An Italian that sailed for France. He explored New York harbor
Who was Cartier?
Explored Canada founded Montreal
Who was Champlain?
Established Quebec
Who was Marquette and Joliet?
Explored Great Lakes and upper Mississippi River
Who was sieur de la salle?
Explored lowed Mississippi and claimed large land in Louisiana
What was the French North American trading empire?
An immense land trading empire. They traded fur
Who established Jamestown?
The English.
What was the savior of Jamestown?
Tabacco
What did the pilgrims do and who was their famous leader?what did they sought?
Founded Plymouth plantation. Famous leader was William Bradford. Sought total religious freedom
What did they puritans do , who was their famous leader, and what did they sought?
Founded Massachusetts bay. Famous leader was john Winthrop. Sought religious freedom and profits
Who was Henry Hudson?
Hired by the Dutch east India company to search for the northwest passage. Explored three waterways(Hudson river, bay, and strait)
What did the Dutch claim due to hudsons voyage?
New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania
What did the Dutch west India company do?
Colonized Manhattan became new Netherlands
The Dutch vs the British?
British easily defeated Dutch
What did the British do?
Worlds strongest powers. Opened up the Atlantic coast of North America for worldwide trade
What was the French and Indian war?
7 year war fought by British and French. Caused by dispute over Ohio valley. British won
Relationship between Dutch and natives?
Traded firearms with them
Relationship with French and natives?
Trading partners good relationship
Relationship between British and natives?
Treats them worse than Spanish
How did the British treat natives?
Pushed them off lands. Made little attempt to convert them to Christianity
