SS E. settlement Motivations, obstacles and accomplish. Flashcards

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What is a gentleman?

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A man who is wealthy but is not used for handy work

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What are the 4 economic motivations ?

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  1. Money
  2. gold
  3. natural recourses
  4. trade
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3
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What are 4 obstacles English settlers faced?

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  1. unreliable maps and navigational tools
  2. Disease and starvation
  3. fear of the unknown ex. sea monster
  4. lack of adequate supplies
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4
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What are 3 accomplishments that the English settlers accomplished?

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  1. Exchange- The Colombian exchange
  2. Better navigational tools and ships
  3. New territories, for each country
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5
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When did the English settlers arrive at Jamestown?

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1607

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Answer the following questions:

  1. What is the Chesapeake bay?
  2. What are Powhatans?
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  1. A body of water

2. an Indian tribe

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7
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Answer the following questions:

  1. Who is Wahunsonacock?
  2. What is the mother country?
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  1. A great chief

2. England

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How many settlers arrived to Jamestown in 1607? were they all male?

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110, yes all male no female

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What twice daily event would cause water levels around Jamestown to rise and cause fresh water streams to become brackish? (Hint: The moon)

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The high and low tides

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10
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According to Carville Earle, what happened to human waste that got dumped into the river?

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When the waste was thrown into the water it festered instead of flush away.

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What time of the year do you think starvation was most likely to happen?

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Fall and winter because fish were only available during spring and summer.

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what are 3 reasons why English settlers wanted to explore?

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  1. Economy
  2. spread religion
  3. Political
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13
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Who was the explorer for Spain?

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Francisco Corondo

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What was Francisco Corondo looking for in Spain?

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The fabled 7 cities of gold

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What part of present day America did Francisco Coronado claim for Spain?

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South west America for Spain

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Who were the 2 people that explored France?

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  1. Samuel de Champlain

2. Robert Lasalle

17
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Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French settlement in-

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Quebec, Canada

18
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In 1602 Robert Lasalle travelled south on the-

A

Mississippi river

19
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Robert Lasalle claimed all the-

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Mississippi river valley

20
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John Cabot explored-

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eastern Canada

21
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What was John Cabot’s goal?

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To find an all water route to Asia

22
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Vasco da Gama sailed around-

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West Africa

23
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what were the 3 Spanish cultural interactions?

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  1. They concord and enslaved the American Indians
  2. brought Christianity to the Indians
  3. brought European diseases
24
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What were 2 French cultural interactions?

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  1. Made trading posts

2. spread Christianity

25
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what were 3 English cultural interactions?

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  1. Made settlements and claimed ownership to the land
  2. They learned farming techniques from the American Indians
  3. They traded
26
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What were the 3 areas of cooperation between the settlers and Native Americans?

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  1. Technologies, they shared their ways of transportation, weapons and farm tools
  2. Trade
  3. Crops
27
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What were the 5 areas in conflict?

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  1. Land
  2. Competition for trade
  3. Differences in culture
  4. Disease
  5. Language difference