Practice Packet A

Front

Which Native American became friends with John Smith and helped the colonists at Jamestown?

Back

Chief Powhatan

Front

Which Explorer searched for gold in Texas and passed through the Panhandle and the Palo Duro Canyon Region?

Back

Fransisco Vasquez Coronado

Front

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo met the.....Indians while exploring the coast of....at the same time as Coronado was returning to Mexico City in 1542

Back

Chumash, California

Front

The Massachusetts Bay Company was a join-stock company made up of ....who received the charter from the Crown.

Back

merchants and landed gentry

Front

What type of system did Spain use to populate and settle large tracts of land in Texas and Mexico?

Back

empresario

Front

Which explorer crossed the Texas Panhandle and saw the two largest canyons in the U.S?

Back

Fransisco Vasquez de Coronado

Front

what are the two largest canyons in the U.S?

Back

Grand Canyon and Palo Duro

Front

During the Spanish Colonial era, Spaniards tried to control Texas by establishing numerous....throughout the region.

Back

missions

Front

Due to rough roads and rivers making it difficult to transport goods, what colonial region learned very quickly to depend on themselves? (the region in around the Appalachians in North America)

Back

Backcountry

Front

Who established the first colony at Roanoke?

Back

Sir Walter Raleigh