Pennsylvania Explorers

Someone who travels to new and unfamiliar places to discover and learn about them. This person must have patience, curiosity, and courage.

An explorere

Who was an English explorer that hired by the Dutch to find a water route to Asia. He found and explored the Deleware Bay instead.

Henry Hudson

Who was a French fur trader who explored the area of the Susquehanna River

Etienne Brule

Who is the dutch captain that explored the area by sailing up the Deleware River to the Schuykill River.

Cornellus Hendrikson

A book in which explores used to record descriptive reports on what is observed.

A journal

Products that Europeans brought to trade with the 

     Native Americans. Europeans provided goods such as

     woolen blankets,iron axes,and muskets in exchange for

      furs.

Goods

_____________  such as beaver, were used to make hats and other popular

   Items.

Furs

What was the name of the land in North American which Swedish settlers claimed along the Deleware River in Pennsylvania

New Sweden

Who became the governor of New Sweden

Johann Printz

How did the settlers of New Sweden find good fortune?

They built forts and houses, planted crops, and traded with Native Americans

What 2 countries were in conflict ( fought) over the fur trade?

Sweden and the Netherlands

Who was the governor of New Netherlands?

Peter Stuyvesant

What was New Netherlands?

A dutch colony northeast of New Sweden

Peter Stuyvesant wanted New Netherlands to take control of __________ and forced control in this colony.

New Sweden

What was the name of Johann Printz’ daughter, who helped establish the Swedish culture and independence from New Netherlands.

Armegott Printz,

What does immunity mean?

The ability to fight off diseases and sickness?

Why were more and more Native Americans disappearing?

More European settlers starting coming into Pennsylvania with more diseases and sicknesses. The Native Americans never encountered these diseases and didn’t have enough immunity against them.