Exploration and colonization.

What does adapted mean?

• To plug in your computer.

• To move to another country.

• To adjust to the environment you live.

• Where can we find this?

What year did Christopher Columbus reach the Caribbean Islands?

• 1992

• 1492

• 1692

• 2x2=6

Why did European explorers come to the New World?

• To find riches and claim new land.

• They had nothing better to do.

• They were lost and came by accident.

• For adventure.

What does colonize mean?

• To pick a government.

• I will answer when I know.

• To tax people.

• To build settlements and develop trade in land you control.

Where did the Spanish form their first colony in the New World?

• Disneyland

• St. Augustine Florida

• Charleston

  South Carolina

• Richmond Virginia

What is a plantation?

• A large farm that grows crops for profit.

• A large plant that is grown.

• There are 9 of them in our solar system.

• Only time will tell.

Where did the British establish their first permanent colonies?

• Akron and Cleveland Ohio

• Orlando and Miami Florida

• Jamestown Virginia and Plymouth Massachusetts.

• Burger King and McDonald's

What colony did the Dutch establish in New York?

• Beverwyck

• Goosewyck

• Stan Heywett

• Who are they?