History Chp. 2(4th Grade)
What area did Francisco de Coronado explore?
Arizona
Who was Motezuma?
Aztec's ruler
What great Indian tribe lived in what is now Mexico?
Aztecs
Name three powerful countries with claims in the New World during the years of discovery.
England, Spain, and France
Who searched for the cities?
Franscisco de Coronado
What natural wonder did Coronado discover on his journey?
Grand Canyon
What were the three important things Cartier did for France?
He opened the way for a valuable fur trade, he made a lasting and valuable friendship between the French and Indians, He gave France a claim to part of the New World.
What Spanish soldier conquered the Aztecs?
Hernando Cortez
Who discovered the Mississippi River?
Hernando de Soto
What was Canada first called?
New France
What was the first successful French settlement in America?
Quebec
What queen permitted English pirates to attach Spanish ships?
Queen Elizabeth I
Who helped found Quebec?
Samuel de Champlain
What legendary place did the Indians describe to the greedy Spaniards?
Seven Cities of Cibola
Who was the most famous"sea dog"?
Sir Francis Drake
What was the first permanent European settlement in America?
St. Augustine, Florida
What was Cartier searching for?
a waterway through North America to the Pacific
What was Hernando de Soto really searching for?
gold
What were the English pirates called?
sea dogs
