SC Explorers, Native Americans & European Relationships

How did most of the Native Americans react after the colonists take their land?

• They tried to fight back.

• They hid in the swamps.

• They gladly joined them.

The number of Native Americans living in this region were NEGATIVELY affected in all the following ways EXCEPT...

• They died from diseases.

• They loved their new home.

• They were taken as slaves.

• They lost their land.

Explorers claimed land and riches for ______.

• their families.

• themselves.

• king and country.

What was one problem that the settlers gave to the Native Americans?

• lack of food.

• spread of diseases.

• too many houses.

Why did the Spanish, French, and English explorers come to SC?

• They were looking to claim land and look for riches.

• They wanted new friends.

• They wanted a vacation.

This explorer was from England. He was hired by the English in Barbados to explore the coast of South Carolina to find more land for plantations.

• William Hilton

• Jean Ribault

• Hernando de Soto

• Henry Woodward

This explorer came fro England. They established the first English settlement in SC near the Ashley River. They named it Charles Fort. He traded with the Native Americans and tried to be honest and create friendly relationships with them.

• Juan Pardo

• Hernando de Soto

• Jean Ribault

• Henry Woodward

This explorer came from Spain. He arrived at Parris Island and renamed it Santa Elena. He saw how trading with the Natives could benefit him.

• Hernando de Soto

• Jean Ribault

• Juan Pardo

• Henry Woodward

This explorer came from France. He and his men built a fort in Port Royal Harbor.

• Hernando de Soto

• Jean Ribault

• Juan Pardo

• Henry Woodward

This explorer came from Spain. He searched for gold and slaves. He found the Mississippi River and died of a fever.

• Hernando de Soto

• Jean Ribault

• Juan Pardo

• Henry Woodward