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1. Samuel de Champlain Robert Fulton New Amsterdam Slaves in New York Henry Hudson 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

2. This present-day Canadian city was founded by Samuel de Champlain.

3. Quebec

4. This lake lies on the border of northern New York State and Vermont.

5. Lake Champlain

6. In addition to Henry Hudson, Samuel de Champlain (in 1603) also sailed into this waterway.

7. Hudson Bay

8. Champlain charted the coasts of these New England area landforms.

9. Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard

10. In 1615, Champlain was wounded in a war against these Native Americans.

11. The Iroquois

12. While sailing on this ship along the coast of New York, Henry Hudson discovered what is now called New York Harbor in 1609.

13. Half Moon

14. Built by the Dutch West India Company to defend trade interests, this present-day building sits on the site that was once Fort Amsterdam.

15. National Museum of the American Indian

16. Prized because hats “felt” waterproof, this animal’s fur was a major source of trade in New Amsterdam.

17. Beaver

18. Founded as a Dutch colony, New Amsterdam had many immigrants who were not Dutch, but were from these two European countries.

19. Belgium and Germany

20. Built by the early Dutch settlers for protection against Native Americans and other dangers, this place is now the home of the New York Stock Exchange.

21. Wall Street

22. Fulton’s patent for this “double inclined plane” raises or lowers boats from one level to another.

23. Canal lock

24. The Clermont steamed up the Hudson River to this present-day New York capital city.

25. Albany

26. Fulton’s first steamboat sank in this French river.

27. River Seine

28. In addition to the steamboat, Fulton is also credited with discovery of this present-day warship.

29. The torpedo submarine

30. Fulton never named his steamboat the Clermont, but instead referred to it by this name.

31. North River Steam Boat

32. In 1626, this company started the systematic use of black slaves in New Netherland.

33. Dutch West India Company

34. Slave labor laid the foundation in modern-day New York to allow white immigrants to turn from fur trapping to this occupation.

35. Agriculture

36. New Amsterdam slave owners adopted this system to be free of the cost and nuisance of year-round slave ownership.

37. “Half Freedom”

38. Under this country’s rule, New Netherland became a large market for slaves.

39. Britain

40. After the British takeover of New Amsterdam in 1664, this monarch instructed city officials “to promote the importation of slaves by every possible means.”

41. Duke of York

42. Hudson “discovered” the river that bears his name after sailing into this harbor.

43. New York Harbor

44. New Amsterdam was located in this island, and was also the capital of New Netherland.

45. Manhattan

46. In 1610, Henry Hudson sailed with this company for England.

47. British East India Company

48. While exploring the shores of Hudson Bay, Henry Hudson and his crew got ice-trapped in this bay.

49. St. James Bay

50. After Hudson and his crew were freed from the frozen waters of Hudson Bay, his crew took this action.