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| Why did European countries compete for power in North America? |
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Reasons for exploration:
Economic - Gold, natural resources, and trade
Religious - The spread of Christianity
Competitions for empire and belief in superiority of own culture |
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What were the obstacles faced by the explorers?
(looking for 4 obstacles) |
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What were the accomplishments of the explorations?
(looking for 3) |
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- Exchanged good and ideas
- Improved navigational tools and ships
- Claimed territories
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| What regions of North America were explored and settled by the France? (looking for 2 explorers and areas) |
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| What regions of North America were explored and settled by Spain? |
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| Francisco Coronado claimed southwest United States for Spain. |
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| What regions of North America were explored and settled by England? ( 2 reasons) |
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The First explorer sent by England was John Cabot
He laid the foundation for later colonial settlements |
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| Who established the French settlement of Quebec (Canada)? |
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| Who explored eastern Canada for England? |
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| Who claimed land in the southwest for Spain? |
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| What regions of the world were explored by Portugal? |
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| The Portuguese explored and traded in West Africa |
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| How did the American Indians and the Spanish interact with each other? (looking for 3 reasons) |
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The Spanish
- Conquered and enslaved American Indians
- Brought Christianity to the New World
- Brought European diseases
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| How did the American Indians and the French interact with each other? (looking for 2 reasons) |
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The French
(the French did not enslave Indians or take their land) |
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| How did the American Indians and the English interact with each other? (looking for 3 reasons) |
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| In what areas did Europeans and Indians sometimes cooperate? (looking for 3 reasons) |
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What were some of the areas of conflict between the American Indians and the Europeans?
(looking for 5 reasons) |
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Areas of conflict
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LAND, LAND, LAND
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Competition for trade
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Differences in Cultures
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Disease
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Language differences
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What were some of the areas of conflict between the American Indians and Europeans?
(looking for 4 reasons) |
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Areas of Conflict
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LAND, LAND, LAND
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Competition for trade
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Differences in cultures
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Disease
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Name the three West African societies that became powerful by controlling trade in West Africa.
(3 Kingdom names) |
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| Where were the empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were located? |
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| The __________ carried goods from Europe to West Africa empires. |
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| What goods did the Portuguese trade with the West African empires? |
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| metals, cloth, and other manufactured goods for West African gold |
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