Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Explorers
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Settling in North America
100
What is a person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries?
What is an Explorer
100
What is another word for freedom
What is independance
100
Which explorers discovered a huge rive in New York
Who is Henry Hudson
100
Where did the Mayflower land? ( What present day state?)
What is Virginia
100
What is Paul Revere do?
What is warned everyone that the British were coming
200
What is a person who travels for a religious reason?
Who is a pilgrim
200
What takes place when people want to take over the government that rules them and create a new one?
What is a revolution
200
What river did Robert de la Salle explore?
What is the Mississippi River
200
The Spanish gained control of Florida and a hurricane wrecked a fleet of French ships. What settlement was formed because of these events?
What is St Augustine?
200
Who is a person who loves and defends their country
What is a patriot
300
Money colonists paid to the British Government
What is taxes
300
What is a written plan of government that explains the beliefs and laws of a country
What is a constitution
300
What did Juan Ponce de Leon want to find?
What is the Fountain of Youth
300
Why did Don Pedro Menededez de Aviles choose the location of for Castillo de San Marcos
What is it was protected from the ocean and could be defended easily
300
In this place in Massachusetts, the colonies boycotted goods. What is this known as?
What is the Boston Tea Party
400
Where Iroquois families live
What is a longhouse
400
What is money that is owed to another person
What is a debt
400
This person wanted to sail to China to search for spices
Who is Christopher Columbus
400
Who was the first president of the United States?
Who is George Washington
400
What was the war called between the colonies and England?
What is the American Revolution or Revolutionary War
500
To settle lands for another country
What is to colonize
500
a course you take to get somewhere
What is a route
500
North and South America were named after this Spanish Explorer
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
500
What did the colony of Jamestown fail?
What is hunger and disease
500
What was the chant that the colonies said to Great Britain
What is No taxation with representation!
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