Chapter 2

English explorer, who sailed for the Dutch and landed in present day New York.

• John Cabot

• Henry Hudson

• Jacques Cartier

• Samuel De Champlain

What drew European explorers to North America?

• Spain's Success & Search of Northwest Passage

• Italy's success & Asian Spices

• Spain's Success & Southwest Passage

• Arab Success & Northwest Passage

What is the Northwest Passage?

• All land route to Asia

• All water route to South America

• All water route to Asia through North America

• All water route to the North Pole

Why was Spain upset about English and French claims of land in North America?

• Prime Meridian & Previous religious conflict in Europe.

• Equator & Previous religious conflict in Europe

• Line of Demarcation & Previous religious conflict in Europe

• Tready of Tordesillas & Previous religious conflict in Europe

A large fleet of ships sent to

invade England and restore Catholicism

• English Armada

• Spanish Armada

• Italian Armada

• Egyptian Armada

Founded a fur-trading post at Quebec, now a major eastern Canadian city. This post became the first permanent French settlement in Canada.

• Henry Hudson

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

• Samuel de Champlain

• Jacques Cartier

First permanent Dutch

colony in North America

• New France

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

• New Netherlands

First permanent French

colony in North America

• New France

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

• New Netherlands

Who controlled trade with Asia along with the Italians?

• Arabs

• English

• Egyptians

• Iranians

Who began a school of navigation to help finance expeditions down the coast of Africa?

• Henry Hudson

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry the Navigator

• Francisco Pizarro