Spanish and French Exploration

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This Spanish Conquerer sailed to the New World in search for god, gold, and glory. He captured Montezuma, took over the city of Tenochtitlan, and the entire Aztec Empire.

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Hernan Cortes

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This explorer set sail to find the Northwest Passage, but ended up discovering the Americas instead.

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Christopher Columbus

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What impact did Hernan Cortes have on the Aztec Empire? Options: Religion is converted to Christianity, Cities are destroyed, Banned to learn how to read and write, Lack of Achievements, All the answers are correct.

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All the answers are correct.

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What is one good the Native Americans introduced to the Europeans in the Columbian Exchange?

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Peppers

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What is something NEGATIVE the Europeans introduced to the Native Americans?

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Disease

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What river did the French mostly explore/settle around during the age of exploration?

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St. Lawrence River

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Which French explorer was credited with giving Canada (Kanata) its name?

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Jaques Cartier

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In the fur trade, what animal fur (pelt) was used to create hats?

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Beaver

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How did the fur trade impact the Native Americans? Options: It put them in a position of debt, They stopped focusing on other tasks for the tribe, They relied heavily on the French, All the answers are correct.

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All the answers are correct.

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True or False: The Columbian exchange helped give us popcorn, soda, candy, and food we eat during snack time.

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TRUE