Chapter 3 Social Studies

Why did the Iroquois settle in present day New York state and Canada?

• to separate themselves from other groups

• to show they were strong leaders

• to use trees from the forests to build homes

What country did Christopher Columbus come from?

• Spain

• France

• England

Where did Christopher Columbus explore?

• Hispaniola

• the Great Lakes

• San Francisco

Where did Samuel de Champlain come from?

• Spain

• France

• England

Where did Samuel de Champlain explore?

• San Francisco

• the Great Lakes

• Hispaniola

Where is Sir Francis Drake from?

• Spain

• France

• England

Where did Sir Francis Drake explore?

• San Francisco

• the Great Lakes

• Hispaniola

What are three ways the Spaniards colonized?

• They built towns called pueblos.

• They set up missions to teach Native Americans about their culture & religion.

• They built forts called presidios.

• They talked to the King.

Where did the Spaniards colonize?

• California & Florida

• Canada & New York

• Canada

What did Frenchman Pierre Laclede do in Saint Louis?

• Sold newspapers.

• Traded food.

• Set up a trading post where he could buy fur from the Native Americans.