| French Traders and Settlers #1 | Dutch #1 | French #2 | Dutch #2 | Mixed Category |
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Jacques Cartier
(pronounced johck cahr tee ayy)
Who was the man who found the land for what would now be Canada?
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The Dutch East India Company.
What company sent someone to find the Northwest Passage in 1608?
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Robert de La Selle
Who lead a bunch of people into the mouth of the Mississippi River?
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A rich fur trading post.
What did Henry Hudson find instead of the Northwest Passage?
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No.
Did the Northwest Passage exist?
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The Spaniards.
In the 1560s, the French created a settlement in what is now Florida. Who (or what) destroyed it?
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Henry Hudson
Who did the Dutch East India company send in 1608?
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Louis XIV.
Who was the king of France?
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The water was way too shallow.
Why did Henry Hudson turn back and go away?
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Pointless rocks with no meaning. :(
Were the riches that Jacques Cartier found later on life actually riches or pointless rocks?
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"They were still interested in their resources, so the ended up coming back. Rugged outdoorsmen came too, to buy animal furs, which were very valuable in Europe back in those days."
Why did the French come back to America for in the late 1560s after their settlement got destroyed?
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Henry Hudson. The river was the Hudson River
Who had a river named after them
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14
What does the XIV in Louis XIV stand for in roman numerals?
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The shareholders and the settlers wanted to be rich via the colony of New Netherlands.
What did the shareholders and settlers wanna become rich with?
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A shortcut to Asia.
What was the Northwest Passage supposed to be in the first place?
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Samuel de Champlain.
Who was the first to create a fur trading post in Quebec in 1608?
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NY, New York
"They sent an English sailor named Henry Hudson to find a route, on behalf of the Dutch East India Company co. He founded the Hudson River. He entered the mouth of said river, to what is now.....
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To deal with the Iroquois Tribe.
What did Louis XIV send all those soldiers out for?
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Most shareholders at the time did.
Who/what wanted to be rich via the New Netherlands colony?
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What is now Florida, as of 2018....Well, All years after 1845.
Where did the French create their settlements, in the 1560s?
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The 1530s.
What decade did Jacques Cartier find what would now be Canada?
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Over 9,000 people
haha over 9000
How many people lived in the New Netherlands by the 1660s?
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Quebec is the capitol of Canada.
Samuel de Champlain formed a fur trading post in what state capitol?
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