What is the oldest European community?
St. Augustine
Which European country was the first to explore and colonize Florida?
Spain
What European country was the second to explore and colonize Florida?
France
Why did the French come to Florida?
(1) to find riches
(2) to create colonies and control land
(3) religious freedom
Which group of explorers wanted to teach religion to Native Americans?
The Spanish
What was the first French settlement in Florida?
Fort Caroline
Which explorer created the community of St. Augustine?
Menendez de Aviles
Which French explorer attempted to attack St. Augustine?
Ribault
colony
a place that is ruled by another country
natural resource
material that comes from the Earth
expedition
a journey for a special purpose
moat
a ditch filled with water that surrounds a fort
militia
a military unit
mission
a settlement where religion was taught
treaty
an agreement among countries
agriculture
the farming of crops and the raising of animals
What was the first settlement for free Africans in Florida?
Fort Mose in 1738
Who gave the Africans their freedom?
The Spanish
What did the Africans give to the Spanish in return for their freedom?
loyalty and became Christians
Which community received help from the Timucua?
Fort Caroline
What was the first mission in Florida?
Nombre de Dios
convert
to change your beliefs
Where was the mission of San Luis de Talimali located in Florida?
Tallahassee
What crops were grown at the mission in Tallahassee?
oranges, corn, wheat, watermelons
What is the name of the ball game the Apalachee played?
pelota
What was the name of the road that connected the missions?
camino real
Which Native American group lived in panhandle?
Apalachee
Which Native American group lived along the east coast?
Timucua
What effects did the missions have on Native Americans?
slavery, death from Spanish diseases
How many years did Spain control Florida?
300
When did Spain's control of Florida begin?
1513
During what years was France in Florida?
1562-1565
Who destroyed Fort Caroline?
Spanish
What was the third European country to have colonies in Florida?
England (Great Britain)
Who were in the French and Indian War?
England, France, and Native Americans
When did the French and Indian War begin?
1756
Why did the French and Indian War start?
to control land west of the Appalachian Mountains
Which side did Spain fight on during the French and Indian War?
against the British
Which city did England capture that was an important shipping port?
Havana, Cuba
Who won the French and Indian War?
England
What did England get under the peace treaty?
Control of Florida
When did England lose Florida?
1776
When did the Americans win the war against Britain?
1783
Which country took control of Florida after American won the war against Britian?
Spain