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The French and Dutch
Chapter 4 Lesson 4 Harcourt
Question | Answer |
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demand | the desire to have something |
supply | the amount of goods available at any one time |
ally | partners in a common cause |
proprietary colony | King gives land to a single person |
Samuel de Champlain | Founded Quebec after a group of merchants sent him to set up a colony |
Peter Minuit | Governor of New Netherlands. Bought Manhattan Island from the Natives. |
Jacques Marquette | Catholic missionary who set out with Louis Joliet to explore the Mississippi River. |
Louis Joliet | Explorer who along with Jacques Marquette explored the Mississippi River. |
Sieur de la Salle | Explored the Mississippi River all the way down to its mouth. Claimed the land and named it Louisiana. |
Quebec | The first French settlement in the new world located on the St. Lawrence River. |
New Netherlands | Settlements along the Hudson River in what is nowadays New York and New Jersey set up by the Dutch. |
New Amsterdam | Settlement on the south tip of Manhattan Island set up by the Dutch |
New Sweden | Colony south of New Amsterdam set up by the Swedish. Set up in present-day Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware |
New Orleans | First Colony in Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi |