History Test 1.2

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What great Indian tribe lived in what is now Mexico?

Aztecs

Who helped found it?

Champlain

Who searched for the cities?

Coronado

What Spanish soldier conquered the Aztecs?

Cortes

Who discovered the Mississippi River

De Soto

What queen permitted English pirates to attack Spanish ships?

Elizabeth I

What was Canada first called?

New France

What was the first successful French settlement in America?

Quebec

Who was the most famous sea dog?

Sir Francis Drake

What area did he explore?

Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas)

Name the three powerful countries with claims in the New World during the years of discovery?

Spain, France and England

What was the first permanent European settlement in America?

St Augustine

What was Cartier searching for?

a waterway through America to Asia

What was he really searching for?

gold

What three important things did Cartier do for France

opened the way for a trade with Indians, developed a friendship between the French and the Indians, and gave France a claim to the New World

What were the English pirates called?

sea dogs

What natural wonder did Coronado discover on his journey?

the Grand Conyaon

What legendary place did the Indians describe to the greedy Spaniards

the Seven Cities of Cibola

Who was Montezuma?

the leader of the Aztecs


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