Exploration 16.3

The British, French and _____ countries established colonies in North America.

• Dutch

• Portuguese

• Italian

By the late 1600's ____ claimed Canada, Great Lakes and Midwest US.

• France

• Britain

• Spain

The French called their colony in the Americas ____________.

• New Spain

• New Amsterdam

• New France

Most people in New France were _______ and ______________.

• ranchers and fur trappers

• traders and fur trappers

• farmers and traders

The French ___________ their Native Americans in New France.

• hated and despised

• lived and worked with

• looked down on

The _______ settled colonies along the East Coast of North America.

• French

• English

• Spanish

The English Colonies were called ________.

• New France

• New Amsterdam

• The Thirteen Colonies

Why did people come to the Thirteen Colonies?

• to get rich

• to gain religious freedom

• to get gold

English Colonies had governments that were elected by:

• all men in the colony

• all citizens of the colony

• all men who owned property

The British viewed Native Americans as ___________.

• friends

• slaves

• savages