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The Search for the

Northwest Passage

Decision Making & Explorers

Roanoke & Jamestown

The Plymouth

Colony

Vocabulary

100 Marquette and Jolliet took a

_______ from the Mississippi River to the Great Lakes. (Hint: A

land route from one body of water to another.)

200 In 1497, this explorer was sent by the

King of England to find the Northwest Passage. This explorer did not find the

Northwest Passage, but he did discover the Grand Banks, where the fish were

so plentiful there.

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1. Giovanni de Verrazano2. Henry Hudson3. Samuel de Champlain

a. He founded a trading post called Quebec on the St. Lawrence River. It was the first permanent French settlement in North America. He also made friends with the Huron, a group of Native Americans living near Quebec.

b. A French Explorer who claimed the land along the St. Lawrence River. They called it Canada and then it was later called New France.

c. The Hudson Bay and the Hudson River were named after him.

400What did the Europeans learn

from their search for a Northwest Passage?

500How did the Dutch solve the

problem of paying for expensive voyages of

discovery?

100When you need to make a decision, what should you

do after setting a goal?

200 Why is it useful to

understand the process of decision-

making?

300Why did Champlain decide to

make friends with the Huron people?

400Why did Champlain decide to help the

Huron fight the Iroquois?

500 What were the

results of Champlain’s

decision to help the Huron defeat

the Iroquois?

100 Why did the English

decide to find colonies in North America?

200More than 100 men, women and

children founded the colony ________________, off the coast of

North Carolina in 1585. Three years later no one was there. The only clue was the word CROATOAN carved in a

tree.

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What problems faced the new colony at Jamestown?

400What was the effect

of John Smith’s strong leadership?

500Name the five reasons why

Jamestown was a successful colony?

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Why did the Pilgrims leave England?

200Why was the first winter in

Plymouth so hard on the Pilgrims?

300 How did the Native

Americans treat the Pilgrims?

400Why is the Mayflower Compact

an important document?

500How did the Wampanoag help

the Pilgrims?

100 What is a crop sold

for money?

200What are servants that bound themselves to serve someone for a certain period of time,

usually 5 to 7 years, in exchange for something else, in this case land and freedom?

300 What is a

document permitting

colonists to settle land claimed by

their ruler?

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What is a profit?

500 What is a

sachem?