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Social Studies
Early Colonization:
Lesson 5:French and Dutch
colonies
What caused other European
countries to start colonies in North America?
Spanish Coloniesin 1600
English Colonies
France
TheNetherlands
1. Read pages 164, 165, and 167 with your
partner. 2. Fill in the correct answers in the After
column. Change any false statements to
make them true.3. Cut apart your cards. Lay them in
the correct column on the back of your sheet. Do NOT glue! 4. Quiz each other on flash cards.
French Dutch
Samuel de Champlain
St. Lawrence River
Colony of Quebec
Town of Montreal
New France
Huron Indians
Beaver FurTrade
Henry Hudson
HudsonRiver
NewNetherland
Town of New Amsterdam
Holland
Many European countries hoped to find a Northwest Passage, which was a waterway connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
True or False?
TRUE
True or False?A French explorer named Samuel de Champlain explored the St. Lawrence River while searching for a Northwest Passage.
TRUE
True or False?
The French were the first people to find the Northwest Passage.
FALSE
The Northwest Passage does not exist!
True or False?
Samuel de Champlain founded the French colony of Quebec along the St. Lawrence River.
TRUE
True or False?The spot Champlain chose for Quebec was a good location for a colony because millions of bears lived in the forests. Bear fur could be sold for large amounts of money in Europe.
FALSE
True or False?The French started other colonies, including the town of Montreal. All of the French colonies were called New France.
TRUE
True or False?The Dutch sent Henry Hudson to find a new water route to Asia.
TRUE
True or False?Henry Hudson explored a wide river which was later named the Delaware River.
FALSE
The river was later named the Hudson River.
True or False?The Dutch built colonies, including the town of New Amsterdam, on the land claimed by Henry Hudson. All of the Dutch colonies were called New Dutchland.
FALSE
The Dutch colonies were called New Netherland.
True or False?Settlers from many different countries, including Belgium, Germany, Finland, Norway, and France, came to live in New Netherland.
TRUE
True or False?The Dutch town of New Amsterdam was later taken over by the English and was named Philadelphia. Today it is the largest city in the United States.
FALSE
New Amsterdam was given the name
New York City by the English.
What caused other European
countries to start colonies in North
America?
Ticket Out the Door