New England
CRMS
Middle Colonies
Big Words
The South
100

The name of the first Holiday celebrated by the English and Native American settlers in New England.
El nombre de la primera festividad celebrada por los colonos ingleses y nativos americanos en Nueva Inglaterra.





What is Thanksgiving?

100

This is the security guard who speaks Spanish.

Who is Miguel? 

100

The last name of the English Explorer who sailed to the New World and claimed the Lands by the Hudson River for the Netherlands and Holland (the Dutch).

El apellido del explorador inglés que navegó al Nuevo Mundo y reclamó las tierras a orillas del río Hudson para los Países Bajos y Holanda (los holandeses).

What is Hudson?

100

In 1848 War with this country ended with a treaty that gave us the right to buy territories like California, Nevada, and Utah for 15 million dollars 

What is the Mexico?

100

The first permanent English settlement in North America was Jamestown in 1619 in this colony named for Queen Elizabeth who was known as the "Virgin Queen"
El primer asentamiento inglés permanente en Norteamérica fue Jamestown en 1619, en esta colonia que recibió su nombre en honor a la reina Isabel, conocida como la "Reina Virgen". 

What is Virginia? 

200

These people landed in Plymouth from England Estos personas aterrizaron en Plymouth desde Inglaterra.

Who are the Pilgrims/ Los Peregrinos?

200

This teacher is Jewish and Puerto Rican and calls himself my twin because we are both short and speak the same languages.

Who is Dr. Eisenstein

200

This colony used to be called New Netherlands until the English took over and renamed it for the Duke of York.

Esta colonia se llamaba Nueva Holanda hasta que los ingleses la conquistaron y le cambiaron el nombre en honor al Duque de York.

What is New York? 

200

a territory under the immediate political control of a state.  It is not a state or a country.  
Es un territorio bajo el control político directo de un estado. No es un estado ni un país.

What is a colony?

200

This was the last English colony to be settled.  It was settled by debtors from prison to protect England from Spain in Florida to the South.  It was named for King George.
Esta fue la última colonia inglesa en ser fundada. Fue colonizada por deudores liberados de prisión con el fin de proteger a Inglaterra de España en Florida, al sur. Recibió su nombre en honor al rey Jorge. 

What is Georgia?

300

Unlike in the Southern colonies, these colonies did not practice this unfair treatment of Black people.
A diferencia de lo que ocurría en las colonias del sur, estas colonias no practicaban este trato injusto hacia las personas de raza negra.

What is slavery?

300

This teacher was a former student at Chestnut Ridge and a student of Ms. Linko. 

Who is Ms. Moses?

300

The Dutch bought this island from the Native Americans and named it New Amsterdam.  

Los holandeses compraron esta isla a los nativos americanos y la llamaron Nueva Ámsterdam.

What is Manhattan or New York City? 

300

The time when crops are gathered from the fields.
La época en que se recolectan las cosechas de los campos.

What is a harvest? 

300

.By growing this crop, the colonists in Jamestown were able to make a profit and turn their lives around.
Al cultivar este producto, los colonos de Jamestown pudieron obtener beneficios y cambiar sus vidas por completo. 

What is tobacco?

400

These two colonies broke away from Massachusetts for more religious freedom.
Estas dos colonias se separaron de Massachusetts en busca de una mayor libertad religiosa. 

Who are Connecticut and Rhode Island?


400

This is the last name of the security guard we call Ms. Linda. 

Who is  Ms. Evans? 

400

This colony used to be part of New York until it split and became its own smaller colony.

What is New Jersey?

400

to give unfair treatment or attack a person or group because of their beliefs or identity  (begins with the letter "p")

Tratar de forma injusta o atacar a una persona o grupo debido a sus creencias o identidad. (Comienza con la letra "p")

What is persecution?

400

This colony was named for king Charles I and what split into North and South with the southern capitol in Charleston.  
Esta colonia recibió su nombre en honor al rey Carlos I y posteriormente se dividió en dos partes, Norte y Sur, con la capital de la parte sur en Charleston.

What is the Carolinas?

500

Instead of farming, the New England colonies made most of their money in trading one of these industries.
En lugar de dedicarse a la agricultura, las colonias de Nueva Inglaterra obtenían la mayor parte de sus ingresos del comercio en uno de estos sectores.

 What is Fur trading or Ship Building?
¿Qué es el comercio de pieles o la construcción naval?

500

This guidance counselor has a Spanish last name but doesn't speak Spanish. 

Who is Ms. Cintron? 

500

This colony was founded by William Penn who was a Quaker and practiced peace and religious tolerance.

Esta colonia fue fundada por William Penn, quien era cuáquero y practicaba la paz y la tolerancia religiosa. 

What is Pennsylvania? 

500

land that is good for growing crops and plants
(DAILY DOUBLE)
tierra apta para el cultivo de cosechas y plantas

What is fertile? 

500

She was a Native American woman belonging to the Powhatan people, who married John Wolfe in the settlement at Jamestown.  
Era una mujer nativa americana perteneciente al pueblo Powhatan, que se casó con John Wolfe en el asentamiento de Jamestown.

Who is Pocahontas?

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