Life for Natives and Slaves under the Spanish | The Search for a Northwest Passage | Rivalries among European nations | New France | New Netherland |
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Plantation
A large estate farmed by many workers is called a...
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A waterway through or around North America
Define northwest passage
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Protestants
What did Martin Luther's supporters become known as?
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Coureurs de Bois
French colonists who lived and worked in the woods were known as______________________.
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An agreement between nations to aid and protect one another.
Define alliance
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Non-Spanish Carribean Islands or Portuguese Brazil
Name one of the two regions of the Americas that received the largest number of enslaved Africans.
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The route around South America seemed too long and difficult.
Why did explorers search for a northwest passage?
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Roman Catholic
Until the 1500s, the ____________________ church was the only church in Western Europe.
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A person who goes to another land to win convertsfor a religion.
What is a missionary?
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New York
The colony of New Netherland is now known as what?
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Las Casas
Fill in the blank: Bartolome de___________________ wrote about the harsh conditions Native American slaves suffered in New Spain.
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Asia
John Cabot found what thought was an island in what continent?
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England or Netherlands
Name one of the two countries that was mostly Protestant bythe late 1500s.
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Beaver skin and other furs.
What did Coureurs de Bois trade knives, kettles, cloth and other items for?
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The fur trade
The French and the Dutch became rivals in what trade?
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Spain
The royal government of what country made the enslavement on Native Americans illegal?
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Newfoundland
By what name do we call the new island that John Cabot found?
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Protestant Reformation
The movement that supported Martin Luther became known as the _______________________________.
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Mississippi
The name of this body of water means "Father of the Waters."
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Iroquois
Name the tribe that became allies with French against the Dutch and the Huron tribe.
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They would be less likely to die of disease.
Why did Bartolome de Las Casas argue that African slaves should replace Native American laborers?
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Henry Hudson
Name the explorer whose crew rebelled and set him adrift, along with his son and seven loyal sailors.
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Queen Elizabeth I
Who was the ruler of England in the late 1500s?
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He worried that too few French were moving there.
Why did the king of France worry about New France?
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Hudson
The Dutch built trading ports along the _____________ river.
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