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American History I Unit 1 Exploration and Colonization - 2nd Half

This is the factual content taught in Mr.Soyars' American History I class on Exploration and Colonization

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Christopher ColumbusWhich explorer "discovered" America and claimed colonies for Spain?
ConquistadorWhat was the term giving to Spainish explorers who claimed colonies for Spain?
St. Augstine, FloridaWhere was the first permanent European settlement in North America?
MagellanWho was the Explorer hired by Spain, that became the first to circumnavigate globe?
Amerigo VespucciAmerica gets its name from this explorer for the Spainish and Portuguese.
Ponce de LeonWho was the Spanish explore who explored Florida?
God, Gold, Glory (G3)What were the Motivations for Spanish explorations in North America?
1492What year did Columbus discovered America?
CanadaWhat country was explored by Cartier and de Champlain for the French?
SpainWhat Europen power that dominated the first 100 years of the colonial period?
Walter RaleighWhich English Explorer established Roanoke colony in NC (1584)?
England becomes a naval powerWhat was the failed
JamestownWhich English colony was founded as a joint stock company for economic purposes?
Joint Stock CompaniesWhat method was used by English kings to pay for English colonization
Columbian ExchangeWhat was the exchange of animals, plants, and diseases between Europe and North America?


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Grimsley High School
NC

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