| A | B |
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| Northwest Passage | European explorers searched for this western water route through the Americas to Asia. (60) |
| Columbian Exchange | An exchange of plants, animals and diseases that changed life around the world. (60) |
| The Netherlands | This European nation established the colony of New Netherland in present-day New Jersey & New York. (62) |
| Quebec | The French built this settlement in present-day Canada. They built trading posts in surrounding areas. (62) |
| France | Rather than building colonies in America, this European nation profited from fishing and fur-trading.(61-62) |
| Manhattan Island | The Dutch paid the Manhates people sixty-dollars worth of goods for this island, where they built the city of New Amsterdam. (62) |
| Henry Hudson | He searched for a Northwest Passage and claimed land for The Netherlands in present-day New York. (60-61) |
| England | This European nation claimed land along the Atlantic coast of North America based on the explorations of John Cabot. (60) |
| mercantilism | The economic theory that led Europeans to compete for territory in America that could provide wealth. (59) |
| Protestants | Catholics and _____________ brought their religious rivalry from Europe to America. (58-59) |
