Which country was not a major colonizer of the New World?
Spain
England
France
Italy
Italy
On which point did all European powers agree?
An explorer could claim any land he stepped foot on
Native Americans held no claim to the land in the New World
Countries could not lay claim to any land in the New World
Explorers could only claim land in the New World Temporarily
An explorer could claim any land he stepped foot on
what resulted in the deaths of approximately a third of the Native American Population during de Soto’s exploration
The spread of European diseases, such as smallpox, resulted in the deaths of approximately a third of the Native American population during de Soto's exploration.
Which of the following is NOT a reason for European exploration of the Americas?
They wanted to expand national riches
Gaining personal glory for explorers
They wanted to spread Christianity to Native Americans
They were interested in trying Native American food