The English explorer who set sail in his ship the Half Moon to find a shortcut to Asia for the Dutch trading company

The Frenchman who sailed down from Quebec and explored what is now northern New York

He claimed part of North America for England in 1497

This system granted land along a navigable river to wealthy men who came and established large estates

The governor of New Netherland who refused to surrender his land to England in 1664

Henry Hudson discovered this bay while exploring the coastline south of New York

In 1638 these settlers arrived and built a fort beside the Delaware River

Swedish built the first __________ in America

Was discovered by Dutch explorers when they sailed up the Delaware River in1615

The name that the religious group Quakers often called itself

The name for the Dutch religious group

William Penn named this city "The City of Brotherly Love"

A notable group of Germans that came to Pennsylvania in 1740

The Reformation leader of Bohemia which the Moravains followed his teachings

Where the Dutch and Swedes began the first permanent settlements