
European Exploration
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History
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which European country was more respectful of Native Americans than other Europeans who explored the Americas?
Back
France
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mission?
Back
a Spanish community for the religious conversion and training of Native Americans
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the name for the direct water route through the Americas that explorers were hoping to find?
Back
Northwest Passage
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
All of the following are reasons why the conquistadors and other explorers came to the Americas EXCEPT...
Glory, God, Gold, Guns
Back
Guns
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
French explorers and settlers trailed the Spanish by many years, but the French did establish settlements in North America. At first, the French were most interested in natural resources, including fish and _________.
Back
furs
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
colony
Back
a new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What area did Spain Claim? Options: New York, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia, Mexico
Back
Mexico, California, Florida and Texas
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