Vocabulary
Key Concepts
Key Concepts 2
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking 2
100
a person who helps two groups speak with each other because he or she can speak the language of each group
What is an interpreter
100
Land that is set aside by the government for Native Americans to live on
What is a reservation
100
William Bradford led the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower to this (present day) state
What is Massachusetts
100
Sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States
Who is France
100
The three ships that brought John Smith and the colonists that started Jamestown
What is the Godspeed, Discovery, and the Susan Constant.
200
a follower of a religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people
What is a Quaker
200
Early explorers wanted to find a water route to
What is Asia
200
Was elected as the first president of the United States in 1789
Who is George Washington
200
This is how the Louisiana Purchase affected the size of the United States
What is the United States doubled in size after the Louisiana Purchase
200
Colony that was started for people who owed a debt and needed a "fresh start."
What is Georgia colony
300
to work together
What is to cooperate
300
Early Spanish explorer that went to the Americas to find the Fountain of Youth
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon
300
Don Pedro Menendez chose the location of the fort Castillo de San Marcos because of this
What is it was protected from the ocean and could be defended easily
300
Two ways in which the French and Native Americans interacted when the French first arrived in North America
What is (examples) 1.)they traded furs, 2.)some Native Americans fought with the French in the French and Indian War, 3.)Native Americans joined the French priests at the missions they built.
300
The "mystery colony"
What is Roanoke Colony
400
a settlement that has a church where religion is taught
What is a mission
400
What was the result of the French and Indian War?
What is the the French lost and the British took control of the land
400
Fought for the American colonies to be free
What is Patriots
400
Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 because
What is to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British troops were coming to arrest them
400
This explorer had North and South America named in his honor.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
500
a written plan of government that explains the beliefs and laws of a country
What is a constitution
500
The main reason that Jamestown wasn't successful in the beginning
What is the settlers ran out of food
500
Columbus was on his way to China searching for these
What is spices
500
The groups in the Iroquois Confederacy gained this by working together
What is their rights were better protected and they were stronger and more peaceful by working together
500
A major river way in New York is named after this explorer
Who is Henry Hudson (Hudson River!)
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