1. Chapter 2 Vocab
Colombian Exchange- People, plants, animals and diseases back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean.
Slavery- treating people as property.
Conquistadors- Spanish soldier explorers who conquered the native people for Spain.
Colony- a new settlement or territory established in another land.
Missionaries- people who travel to a territory or community to convert other people.
Coureurs de bois- French fur trappers.

2. 2.2 – Spain Starts an Empire
2. Christopher Columbus
Discovered San Salvador in 1492.
First European explorer to discover “new world”
Sailed with three ships
Nina
Pinta
Santa Maria

3. 3. Columbian Exchange

4. 4. Hernan Cortes- 5. Francisco Pizarro- 1519
Conquers Mexico with horses and 500 soldiers
Built Mexico city, capital of New Spain
5. Francisco Pizarro-
1532, Conquers Peru
SMALL POX came before he did, killed thousands of natives

5. 2.3- The Spanish Borderlands
1. Ponce de Leon
1513, discovered Florida on Easter Sunday
La Florida means: flowery Easter
2. Coronado
1540
Went looking for seven cities of gold
Claims much of the Southwest for Spain.

6. 3. Spanish Mission Spanish Fort

7. 4. The Spanish did the following to the Natives:
Converted to Christianity
Enslaved
Conquered them and their land

8. Spanish Exploration Quiz
Columbian Exchange- exchange of plants, animals and diseases.
Missionaries- Spanish Priests who came to the new world to convert the native people.
Conquistadors- Spanish soldiers/explorers who conquered land in the name of Spain.

9. Coronado- Went looking for seven cities of gold, claimed much of the Southwest.
Columbus- 1492, discovered San Salvador.
Cortes- Conquered the Aztec in Mexico.
Juan Ponce de Leon- Discovered a flowery peninsula, named it La Florida.
Pizarro- Conquered Peru in South America.

10. 2.4- New France Jacques Cartier 2. Samuel de Champlain
1534, looking for Northwest Passage
Discovers land (Canada) for France
2. Samuel de Champlain
1608, sailed up the St. Lawrence river
Built a trading post called Quebec
Made friends with local Indians

11. 3. Robert de La Salle 1682, explored the Mississippi River
Plants flag at mouth of Miss. River, claims all land west for France

12. 3. Quebec City, 1608

13. 4. The French became business partners with the Native Americans.
Gave the Huron supplies and guns.

14. 2.5 New England 1. John Cabot 2. London Company
1497, thought he landed in Asia...fail
Claims North America for England
2. London Company
1607, sent 105 settlers and 39 sailors in three tiny ships
Looking for gold
Started Jamestown

15. 3. Jamestown Colony

16. 4. It’s complicated...
At first the Native and settlers did not like each other.
Pocahontas helps the people of Jamestown become friends with the Natives.
Marriage between John Rolfe and Pocahontas ends fued.

17. 2.6 New Netherlands 1. Henry Hudson 2. Peter Stuyvesant
1609, looking for Northwest Passage
Discovers deep river, claims the land around it for the Netherlands (Hudson River)
2. Peter Stuyvesant
1647, became governor of New Amsterdam (NY City today)
Governor for 16 years, helped grow the city.

18. 3. New Amsterdam

19. 4. Dutch became friends and buisness partners with Natives
4. Dutch became friends and buisness partners with Natives. Gave the Iroquois supplies and guns.