Chapter 1, Lesson 2

People were intrigued by exploration and wanted to learn more about the bigger world around them.

• Renaissance
• Reformation
• Trade Routes

European countries competed to made more and more money as quickly as possible

• Renaissance
• Reformation
• Trading Routes

Portugal led the way in finding a way to Asia around Africa.

• Renaissance
• Reformation
• Trading Routes

Separatists were unhappy with te practices of the Church of England so they wanted a place to start their own church.

• Renaissance
• Reformation
• Trading Routes

Henry Hudson explored for the Dutch and the English but at different times.

• True
• False

French priests in Canada and the Great Lakes region traveled to the Native Americans settlements and lived among them, adopting their ways.

• True
• False

New Amsterdam was attacked and burned by Spanish conquistadors.

• True
• False

The Massachusetts Bay Colony was started after the Plymouth Colony.

• True
• False

Amerigo Vespucci is credited with discoverying the Pacific Ocean.

• True
• False

Roanoke Island was Englands' first permenant settlement in North America.

• True
• False