Native Americans
How did the Native Americans get to the Americas?
Land Bridge
Who gets the credit for discovering America?
Christopher Columbus
How many original colonies were there?
13
What was the first "Act" enforced by the British?
The Sugar Act
What is the Native American's name who helped at the first Thanksgiving?
Squanto
What was one natural resource Native Americans used?
Answers will vary
When did Columbus sail the ocean blue?
1492
What was the name of the agreement the Pilgrims signed?
The Mayflower Compact
What happened as a result of the Tea Act in 1773?
The Boston Tea Party
What word was carved into a tree at Roanoke?
What is the definition of culture?
The way of living of a group of people.
What is a cash crop?
A crop that is grown in large quantities for sale.
What is the name of the "lost colony" that disappeared?
Roanoke
Describe the Stamp Act.
A tax on paper goods.
What is the name of the place in Massachusetts where the Pilgrims settled?
Plymouth
What is the name of the Dakota Tribe's shelter?
Tepees
When was the Age of Exploration?
1400s
What is the name of the Native American who saved Captain John Smith in Jamestown?
Pocahontas
What is the famous phrase used by the colonists?
No taxation without representation!
Name the three regions of the first colonies.
New England, Middle, Southern
What are Native American shoes called?
Moccasins
What name did explorers give North America when it was discovered?
New World
Name three of the original colonies.
Answers will vary.
Which war did Britain fight in before all the taxes, leaving them in debt?
The French and Indian War
What is the name of the song I always play for you?
"A Colony I Used to Own Breakup Song"