Explorers
Settlers
Native Americans
William Penn's Colony
Vocabulary
100
The country in which Christopher Columbus was born.
What is Italy?
100
The reason many settlers came to North America.
What is religious freedom?
100
The Native Americans and early European settlers share land near this river.
What is the Delaware River?
100
The religious group to which William Penn belonged.
Who are the Quakers? (or Society of Friends)
100
An official document that tells how something is done.
What is a charter?
200
Many European explorers sailed to this new land?
What is North America?
200
The body of water the European settlers had to sail across to get to the North America.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
This Native American tribes taught the Pilgrims to do this to help them survive the first years in the North America.
What is farming? (Will accept hunting)
200
King Charles II of England owed money to this man.
Who was William Penn's father?
200
An area that is in the country.
What is a rural community?
300
Explored a river in New York and claimed the land for Holland.
Who is Henry Hudson?
300
The name of the ship the Pilgrims used to reach North America.
What is the Mayflower?
300
The Native American believed that land belonged to this group of people.
Who is "everyone"?
300
The Native American leader who befriended and helped the Roanoke Colonists
Who is Manteo
300
A settlement that is ruled by a distant government.
What is a colony?
400
Two reasons European explorers traveled to North America.
What are riches, land, spices, trade routes? (or other reasonable answers)
400
Immigrants that settled in the Landis Valley area of Pennsylvania came from this country.
What was Germany?
400
Native American that taught the Pilgrims how to farm
Who is Squanto
400
Two types of industries that began to develop in colonial Pennsylvania.
What were ship building, iron production, lumber, fabric, farming, printing, crafts?
400
A person who travels to distant places in search of wealth, land, and trade routes.
What is an explorer?
500
Three countries who sent European explorers to the New World.
What are Spain, France, Portugal, Netherlands, Ireland, England? (or other reasonable answers)
500
The Native American tribe that was living in the area that would become William Penn's colony.
Who were the Lenni Lanape?
500
The way Penn's sons cheated the Native American out of more land by running instead of doing what they agreed to do.
What was the Walking Treaty?
500
The wife of William Penn who led the Pennsylvania colony for many years after William's death.
Who was Hannah Penn?
500
An area that is in the city.
What is an urban community?
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