Chapter 2, European Settlements and Explorers

Which answer describes the events of New Netherland/Amsterdam becoming New York in 1664?

The Columbian Exchange caused this major consequence for American Indians.

T/F: John Rolfe and Pocahontas' marriage helped end the conflict between settlers/Am. Indians.

Spanish conquistadors were looking to achieve this goal.

Which of these describes the French and American Indians' relationship?

T/F: Jamestown settlers quickly established a prosperous settlement.

Spanish missionaries main goal was to_____________.

What motivated Europeans to explore for a better route to Asia?

The first European explorers wanted to ___________.

This explorer wrote a book about his travels in Asia.

T/F: African slaves took the place of American Indian workers after 90% of them died out.

Which group settled in the Spanish borderlands?

New Amsterdam was different than other European settlements because __________.

A major economic activity of the French and Dutch settlements was ____________.

This was the major result of Christopher Columbus's voyages to the Americas.

This group sent settlers to Virginia to start a moneymaking colony.