Exploration
Colonization
Pilgrims and Other People
Trade
Pop Culture
100
Best evidence says that humans crossed a land bridge to get to the New World from this continent.
What is Asia?
100
This was the interaction between the Old World and the New World.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
100
The Pilgrims came to the New World in this ship
What is the Mayflower?
100
Lack of enforcement of the Navigation Acts was called this
What is salutary neglect?
100
These are Blue Ivy's parents
Who are Beyonce and JayZ?
200
Humans lived throughout North and South America by this year.
What is 10,000 BCE?
200
Groups established to pool resources to finance voyages to the New World were known as this
What are joint-stock companies?
200
The Pilgrims passed this which said they would obey all laws the colony passed.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200
A "favorable balance of trade" is pivotal to this economic theory
What is Mercantilism?
200
In 1991, Freddy Mercury announced he had the AIDS virus and died the next day, he was the front-man of this band.
What is Queen?
300
This man's writings spurred many to go in search of riches in Asia.
Who is Marco Polo?
300
The "Lost Colony" was known as this
What is Roanoke?
300
These were people who believed the Anglican Church needed to be purified from its ritual
Who are the Puritans?
300
Trading of slaves, rum, and molasses was also known as this
What is the Triangular Trade?
300
This is the popular quiz show that Ken Jennings won over 2.5 million dollars in 2004
What is Jeopardy?
400
This person was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa in 1488.
Who is Dias?
400
This was the first successful British colony in the New World
What is Jamestown?
400
This person described the covenant between the Puritans and God as a "City Upon A Hill"
Who is John Winthrop?
400
This was the voyage of slaves from Africa to the New World
What is the Middle Passage?
400
Name all five members of One Direction
Who are Harry, Niall, Zayn, Louis, and Liam.
500
This man conquered the Aztecs.
Who is Cortez?
500
This is the year the "starving time" occurred
What is 1609?
500
This person would have been best known as a religious dissenter (one of two possible answers)
Who is Anne Hutchinson (or Roger Williams)?
500
Fishing would be a common occupation of people in this area
What is New England?
500
This is how many candy cane grams Glen Coco received in “Mean Girls"
What is four?
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