History test😍😘 Flashcards
List the four reasons Europeans came to America
Silver and gold,raw materials,new routes,new markets and religion
What country started the first colony in America
Spain(Louisiana-was started by the French)
What caused the native Americans more death that anything else
Diseases
What were some pull factors for immigrants to America
New opportunities and jobs,war,money,famine,and freedom of religion
Who do we credit for discovering America
Christopher Columbus
How did poor people that wanted to come to Americans get there
Indentured servant
What were several of the reason slavery was a terrible lifestyle
Lack of freedom and choices, fear of being beaten and being sold away from there parents
Who were the first French to travel down the Mississippi River
Father Jacques Marquete and Louis Jolette
What did the Europeans want to do to the Native Americans
Convert them to Christianity
What was the Natchez uprising
When the slaves overthrow the Indians and attack fort Roselie
What did the europeans call America
The new world
Where was the first permanent settlement in the new world
Florida
Who discovered the mouth of the Mississippi River
Day La Salle
What did the French and Indians trade the most
Fur
Who started a colony in Biloxi Bay?
Seri De Iberville
