Explorers Review Flashcards
An explorer is…
Someone who travels in search of a new land and discoveries.
3 motives for exploration
Gold (riches), Glory (for their native country), and God (religious freedom)
Hilton Head Island was named for me
William Hilton
I captured a Native American leader and she was our guide.
Hernando de Soto
Native Americans burned my fort, Santa Elena, to the ground.
Juan Pardo
I accidentally discovered the New World in 1492
Christopher Columbus
I traveled through the mountain areas of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee in search of a route to Mexico
Hernando de Soto
I sailed from France to Port Royal looking for religious freedom.
Jean Ribault
I traveled from Florida into South Carolina searching for gold and slaves.
Juan Pardo
I sailed from Barbados to explore the South Carolina coast for England.
William Hilton
I set off to explore the world to find a shorter route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus
We explored for gold and the glory of Spain
Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, Juan Pardo
I explored the world for France.
Jean Ribault
I explored the world for England
William Hilton
3 Conflicts between Native Americans and European settlers were…
1) Felt cheated in trade 2)broken promises 3)settling in Native American territory