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Exploration of the Americas

Exploration of the Americas

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Flashcard

English

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.4.9, RI.1.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who discovered a famous river and explored the area now known as New York City?

Back

Henry Hudson

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did American Indians depend on to meet their needs before meeting Europeans?

Back

Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Europeans view American Indians during the 1500s and 1600s?

Back

As lesser people who needed to be controlled.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a challenge explorers faced when they came to North America?

Back

Native Americans didn’t always want them there.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did American Indians assist early French explorers and settlers?

Back

By cooperating with them in the fur trade.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the movement of people and ideas between Europe and the Americas?

Back

Columbian Exchange

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the Italian explorer that sailed for Spain and is credited with discovering the Americas?

Back

Christopher Columbus

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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