Spanish French Explorers Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Person who travels in search of something new

A

Explorer

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2
Q

Spanish explorer who searched for gold in America

A

Conquistador

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3
Q

Person sent on a religious mission

A

Missionary

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4
Q

Military settlement surrounded by walls

A

Fort

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5
Q

French Prodestants

A

Huguenot

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6
Q

Narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water

A

Inlet

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7
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Two reasons France went to La Florida

A

1) gold

2) to discredit Spanish claim

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8
Q

Three things Spanish explorers came to America for

A

Gold
God
Glory

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9
Q

Who settled Fort Caroline and Charles Fort?

A

French

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10
Q

What did the Huguenots rename the St Johns River?

A

River of May

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11
Q

Who led the first group of Huguenots?

A

Jean Ribault

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12
Q

The main way that the Spanish colonized Florida

A

Building missions

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13
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Number of people that lived in St Augustine in 1600

A

400

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14
Q

Why did missionaries come to Florida?

A

To convert the Natives

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15
Q

The people in St Augustine ate meat from what animals?

A

Rabbits and raccoons

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16
Q

An English sailor who burned St Augustine

A

Sir Francis Drake

17
Q

The oldest permanent European Catholic settlement

18
Q

Three jobs that people in St Augustine did

A

Blacksmith
Carpenter
Baker

19
Q

Spot where Menendez slaughtered the French

A

Matanzas Inlet

20
Q

Who destroyed the Spanish Fort at San Mateo?

21
Q

Two influences that Spain’s rule has had in Florida

A

Architecture

Street signs

22
Q

Who helped the Spaniards build the settlement?

23
Q

When did Menendez first spot St Augustine?

A

Aug 28, 1565 (the feast of St Augustine)

24
Q

What happened to the first group of Huguenots?

A

Ribault did not return so they went back to France

25
This kept the French from landing in St Augustine
A storm
26
What did Menendez rename Fort Caroline when he took control of it?
San Mateo
27
Four reasons the Huguenots from the second settlement formed a rebellion
Supplies became scarce Crops were failing They found no gold Laudonnere limited their food
28
Who led the second group of Huguenots in 1564?
Rene de Laudonerre
29
The king of Spain sent Menendez to:
Establish a settlement | Get rid of the French
30
When did Menendez settle St Augustine?
Sept 8 1565