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100
In 1492, _______________ convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to find a new route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus
100
Many countries broke away from the Catholic Church in an event called the Protestant _______________.
Reformation
100
Spain, like many other European powers, was actively seeking a quicker route to _______________.
Asia
100
John Meares saw the potential for profit in ___________.
Furs
100
The United States signed the Treaty of Paris, which ended the _________ War.
Revolutionary
200
4. Columbus incorrectly thought he had arrived in _______________.
India
200
Spanish forces wanted to claim the _______________ to stop British colonization in the region.
Pacific Northwest
200
The Treaty of Tordesillas created a line of _______________ It split the world between Spain and Portugal.
Demarcation
200
George Vancouver came to the Pacific Northwest to _________ the area and explore.
Map
200
The first ingredient in Diet Pepsi is __________.
Water
300
Columbus came to America with the ships the Nina, the Pinta, and the ____________.
Santa Maria
300
Drake’s voyages did little but increase tensions between England and _______________.
Spain
300
In 1519, Spain began to colonize North and South _______________.
America
300
The ______________ and Clark Expedition explored the new Louisiana Territory.
Lewis
300
Mr. Thew's room is number ____.
209
400
Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from
France
400
In 1492, _______________ sailed to America and forever changed the course of history.
Christopher Columbus
400
One reason that English leaders wanted to colonize the New World was that they still believed that the _______________ existed.
Northwest Passage
400
What European explorer found the Columbia River?
Robert Gray
400
The current Vice President of the United States is:
Joe Biden
500
Columbus' expedition led to the passage of what treaty?
Treaty of Tordesillas
500
James Cook was a scientific explorer. John Meares was a __________.
Profiteer
500
Thomas Jefferson purchased the _______________ from the French in 1803.
Louisiana Territory
500
What British explorer decided that there was no Northwest Passage?
James Cook
500
How many teachers have a classroom on the second floor of QJH?
Seven
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