Native Americans
Explorers & Colonists
Royal Charter
Fundamental Orders
Compass Rose
100
The first people to live in the land of Connecticut.
Who were the Native Americans?
100
The captain of the first ship that sailed into the Connecticut River.
Who was Adrian Block?
100
A piece of paper with the King's permission to write new laws.
What is The Royal Charter?
100
A list of new laws for the colonists.
What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
100
The direction always at the top of a compass rose.
What is North?
200
The people who did all the hunting in a Native American tribe.
Who were the men?
200
A hard and shiny object that some explorers traded to the Native Americans.
What is metal?
200
The tree that hid the Royal Charter.
What is the Charter Oak?
200
The man the colonists had to listen to before they wrote their own laws.
Who was the King of England?
200
The number of directions on an eight point compass rose.
What is eight?
300
The soft and warm things that Native Americans gave to the colonists.
What is animal fur?
300
The Pequots and the explorers had a war over who would own this.
What is the land?
300
The man who hid the Royal Charter to protect it from being stolen by Englishmen.
Who is Captain Joseph Wadsworth?
300
One of the laws on the Fundamental Orders that let people believe what they wanted to believe.
What is the right to religion?
300
This group of directions has the name of a bird.
What are cardinal directions?
400
The most popular type of meat for the Native Americans in this area.
What is deer meat or venison?
400
Colonists had to make this creamy food for themselves.
What is butter?
400
The Royal Charter was stolen when the what went out?
What are candles?
400
A new law that allows colonists the chance to buy property.
What is the right to own land?
400
This is what the shortened form of these directions are called.
What are abbreviations or capital letters?
500
Some of the natural things that Native Americans used to make their homes.
What are branches, leaves, and clay?
500
The place a group of colonists live.
What is a colony?
500
The Charter was stolen during the middle of what?
What is a meeting?
500
Connecticut was the first state to have an official list of rules and laws for the United States. This is Connecticut's nickname.
What is the Constitution State?
500
This group of directions on a compass rose uses two cardinal directions in each.
What are ordinal directions?
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