Colonization

Front

Which of the following countries sent people to create permanent settlements in the Americas?
England, Ireland, Russia, Turkey

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England

Front

What were early colonists in search of?

Back

better opportunities

Front

What did the colonists face when they arrived in the Americas?

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many challenges

Front

___ landed on the coast of Florida in 1513 and claimed the land for Spain.

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Juan Ponce de leon

Front

In 1565, ___ and his men landed in Florida and named the new colony St. Augustine.

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Pedro Menendez de Amiles

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In 1598, ___ led an expedition through the Southwest and named the settlement New Mexico.

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Juan de Onate

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___ was established in 1607.

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Jamestown

Front

The colony was established in 1620 after the Pilgrims arrived on the Mayflower

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Plymouth

Front

To avoid starvation, the Pilgrims made a treaty with the ___ for land and food.

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Wampanoag

Front

France attempted to create a settlement in which of the following cities? Jacksonville, Florida; Montreal, Canada; New York City, New York; Washington, D.C.

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Jacksonville, Florida