1.3 Early Colonization Flashcards

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What did Ponce de León explore in 1513?

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The Florida coast

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Who crossed Panama in 1513?

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Vasco de Balboa

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What was the first permanent European settlement in North America?

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St. Augustine

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Who conquered the Aztecs in 1521?

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Hernán Cortés

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Who conquered the Inca during the 1530s?

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Francisco Pizarro

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What was the encomienda system?

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Colonists profited from land and indigenous labor

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What divided the New World between Spain and Portugal?

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The Treaty of Tordesillas

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Who established “New France” near Quebec in 1608?

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Samuel de Champlain

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Who helped the French dominate the North America fur trade?

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Natives

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10
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Friendly relations with the natives led to _______

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extensive trade networks

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What did the French bring?

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Disease, guns and alcohol

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What areas did the Dutch exploration focus on?

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Modern NY

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What did the Dutch build near Albany in 1614?

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Fort Nassau

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14
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The Dutch built a settlement on Manhattan Island named _________

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New Amsterdam

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15
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Who did the Dutch form an alliance with?

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Iroquois Confederacy

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16
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Who ruled England from 1558 to 1603?

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Elizabeth I

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What were England’s main objectives during the 1570s?

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To find the “northwest passage” to Asia, discover gold and disrupt Spain

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Who founded the Roanoke colony in 1585?

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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What was the piece of land that mysteriously disappeared in 1590 called?

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The “Lost Colony”

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Who defended the Spanish Armada and 1588?

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English

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21
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What did “God and Gold” fuel?

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Spanish exploration and colonization

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What did Ponce de León explore in 1513?

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The Florida coast

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Who crossed Panama in 1513?

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Vasco de Balboa

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What was the first permanent European settlement in North America?

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St. Augustine

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Who conquered the Aztecs in 1521?
Hernán Cortés
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Who conquered the Inca during the 1530s?
Francisco Pizarro
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What was the encomienda system?
Colonists profited from land and indigenous labor
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What divided the New World between Spain and Portugal?
The Treaty of Tordesillas
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Who established "New France" near Quebec in 1608?
Samuel de Champlain
30
Who helped the French dominate the North America fur trade?
Natives
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Friendly relations with the natives led to _______
extensive trade networks
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What did the French bring?
Disease, guns and alcohol
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What areas did the Dutch exploration focus on?
Modern NY
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What did the Dutch build near Albany in 1614?
Fort Nassau
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The Dutch built a settlement on Manhattan Island named _________
New Amsterdam
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Who did the Dutch form an alliance with?
Iroquois Confederacy
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Who ruled England from 1558 to 1603?
Elizabeth I
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What were England's main objectives during the 1570s?
To find the "northwest passage" to Asia, discover gold and disrupt Spain
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Who founded the Roanoke colony in 1585?
Sir Walter Raleigh
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What was the piece of land that mysteriously disappeared in 1590 called?
The "Lost Colony"
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Who defended the Spanish Armada and 1588?
English
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What did "God and Gold" fuel?
Spanish exploration and colonization
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Who succeeded Elizabeth in 1603 and signed a truce with Spain?
James I
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Who renounced Spain claims to VA?
King Philip III
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Why was a charter granted by James I in 1606?
To separate joint-stock companies
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Who sent colonies to find Jamestown in 1607?
VA Co. of London
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When was the First Anglo-Powhatan War fought?
1610-1614
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Who spent years developing a proper farm to raise in VA?
John Rolfe
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When was the House of Burgesses created?
1619
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What were Virginia's three major problems by 1622?
Debt, death, Indian disputes
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When was the second Anglo-Powhatan War fought and what did it do?
1622-1632 and bankrupted the VA Company
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When did Virginia become a royal colony?
After James I revoked its charter in 1624
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Who gave Thomas Westin a patent for a northern settlement?
VA Co of Lon
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When and where did the Mayflower land?
November 1620 in Plymouth Bay
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When was the Thanksgiving festival held?
After Plymouth's first harvest
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Separatist Puritans
Separatists is to felt the need to completely abandon the church of England
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Non-separatist
Believed that they could reform the church from within
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A group of non-separatist Puritans fled to NE in the late 1620s and started what?
Massachusetts Bay Colony w Boston as its capital
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What was the population boom in the 1630s caused by?
A "Great Migration"
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John Winthrop
Influential leader of the MBC
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John Winthrop envisioned Boston as a _______
"City upon a hill" for all to emulate
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How did John Winthrop lay out his plans?
By writing "A Model of Christian Charity" in 1630