What motivated Europeans to explore and settle new territory?

How did the French make their money in the Americas?

Where did the French set up trading posts?

Spanish explorers who came to the New World to conquer the people, gain land, riches, and spread Christianity are also known as what?

Why were explorers hired to find the Northwest passage?

The French explored America-

Robert LaSalle helped what country explore the new lands along the Mississippi River?

What was the first successful French settlement called?

Which of these is a place built for the protection of the new Spanish settlements?

Which of these is a place built to teach the Native Indians about Christianity?

In which of the following areas did Spain create colonies in New Spain?

What does the term "Mississippi" mean?

An imaginary line that divided the Atlantic Ocean that said Spain could claim land west of the line for itself and Portugal could claim land east of the line. This was later revised because it was thought to favor Spain.

Who were the first population of people to be slaves in the Americas?

Due to Native Americans dying, where did the Europeans go for their next slave population?

What is a sea dog?

Why did John White leave Roanoke and return to England?

What happened to the Colonists of Roanoke?

Who was Sir Francis Drake?