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100
This is the year that Columbus reached America. (1492, 1582, 1776)
What is 1492?
100
This Queen funded the trip that Columbus took with the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria.
Who is Queen Isabella?
100

This was the first Permanant Colony.

What is Jamestown?

100
This is land ruled by another nation. (colony, settlers, governor)
What is a colony?
100

Name 3 reasons the English people came to the New World: get _____, freedom of ________,  _____.

What is Wealth, freedom of religion, and adventure.

200
This is the year that the English settled in Jamestown, VI. (1400, 1550, 1607)
What is 1607?
200
This is who financed the Exloration that founded Jamestown.

Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?

200
Columbus crossed this Ocean to get to the New World:
What is Atlantic Ocean?
200
People who go to live in another place are called this. (colony, settlers, governor)
What are settlers?
200

The item that the Jamestown colonists grew that was responsible for the first trade between the New World and England was a leafy plant called this:

What is tobacco?

300
This is the year the slavery started in Jamestown. (1492, 1619, 1960)
What is 1619?
300
This Indian taught the pilgrims how to plant corn and survive in early colonial times.
Who is Squanto?
300

Name of the Colony that Mysteriously disappeared.

What is Roanoke, North Carolina?

300
These are added to food to improve the taste (Columbus wanted to got to India and China to get them).
What are spices?
300

The name of the Covenant written by the Pilgrims before getting off the Mayflower.

What is the Mayflower Compact?

400
This is the year the French and Indian War begins. (1754, 1776, 1800)
What is 1754?
400
This explorer set sail from Spain in 1492 to find gold and to become rich. He thought he was sailing towards Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
400

When he discovered the New World, Christopher Columbus was searching for a easier way to this country.

What is India or China?

400
To own and rule a country is to ________ it. (claim, govern, navigate)
What is claim?
400
These are the names of the 3 ships that Columbus sailed with to find the New World (Queen Isabella funded the ships).
What are Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria?
500
This country won the French and Indian War in 1763.
What is England?
500

This group of people did not like the Church of England; they started the Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony. (Pilgrims, Quaker, Dutch)

Who are the Pilgrims?

500
This was the second English town in the New World; where the pilgrims struggled that first winter and many died.
What is Plymouth, Massachusetts?
500
Early settlers called our country by this name.
What is the New World?
500

In what settlement did slavery first begin?

What is Jamestown?

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