CH. 3 Europeans Reach the Americas
Unit 1 -- A Meeting Of Different Worlds
Just as a compass is used to keep you going in the right
direction, use these objectives to guide you as you study this
chapter.
YOUR STUDY
GUIDELINES
1. Define key vocabulary.
2. Why did Europeans look beyond their
borders?
3. How did attitudes toward learning
change during the Renaissance?
4. How did Portugal expand its trade?
5. What lands did Columbus reach?
6. How did Spain conquer Native American empires?
7. Why did the Spanish bring Africans as slaves to the
Americas?
8. How did Spanish and Indian ways help shape the culture
of New Spain?
9. What European nations searched for a Northwest
passage?
10. Why did the Protestant Reformation heighten rivalry
among nations?
11. How were New France and New Netherland founded?
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12. How did the arrival of Europeans affect Indians in North
America?
13. How did tobacco help save the Jamestown Colony?
14. How did self-government begin in Virginia?
15. Why did the Pilgrims start a colony in North America?
16. How did Native Americans help the Plymouth colonists?
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