Ch. 2 Lessons 2 & 3 Review Flashcard

Front

The British, French, Spanish, and Dutch all explored _________________.

Back

the Americas

Front

What happened to the Aztec and Inca Empires?

Back

Spanish explorers conquered them and shipped their gold back to Spain.

Front

Because the Aztec and Inca had little immunity to European diseases, _________________.

Back

they were less able to defend themselves against Spanish take over

Front

The presidio, pueblo, and mission were _____________.

Back

kinds of Spanish settlements in the Americas

Front

The French settlement on the St. Johns River was known as ______________.

Back

Fort Caroline

Front

The Spanish explorer, Ponce de Leon, searched for _____________ that he had heard about in legends.

Back

a fountain of youth

Front

St. Augustine was ____________

Back

the first permanent European settlement in what would become the United States

Front

If the French controlled Florida, they ______________.

Back

could capture the cargo carried by Spanish ships

Front

The colony in North America set up by the Dutch and run by the Dutch West India Company was called _____________.

Back

New Netherland

Front

The discovery of the St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay, and the Mississippi River were each the result of ______________.

Back

searches to find the Northwest Passage