Chapter 3 Lesson 4: The French and The Dutch – Flashcards

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Internecine
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Marked by fighting between groups
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Ally
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A partner
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Proprietary Colony
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A colony owned and ruled by one person chosen by a king or queen
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Samuel de Champlain
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French explorer who founded the Quebec settlement in what is now Canada
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Peter Minuit
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Dutch leader of New Netherlands who purchased Manhattan Island
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Jacques Marquette
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Catholic Missionary who knew several American Indian languages, with Louis Joliet, he explored North America for France.
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Louis Joliet
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French fur trader who with Jacques Marquette and five others explored North America for France
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La Salle
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French Explorer who found the mouth of the Mississippi River and claimed the Mississippi River Valley For France
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Quebec
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Located in the Northern side of the St. Lawrence River in Canada. It was the first successful French Settlement in the Americas, it was established in 1608
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New Netherlands
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It is a Dutch settlement along the Hudson River in parts in which are now New York and New Jersey
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New Armstrodam
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It is located on the south end on the Manhattan Island next to a harbor where the Hudson river flows into the Atlantic ocean and it is a dutch town
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New Sweden
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It is located south of New Netherlands in areas of present day Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware and it is a Dutch colony were the Dutch and the Algonquin indians established a strong fur trade
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New Orleans
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It is located in present day Louisiana and it is a proprietary colony. John law owned it.
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Why did the French and the Dutch set up colonies?
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They mainly wanted to trade for furs, but they also wanted to compete for land with Spain and England. They started the first colony in what is now Canada.
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