What is a group of people who settle in a distant land and are ruled by the government of their native land
100
Virginia Dare
What is the first English child born in North America
100
West Indies
What is where Columbus landed
100
3 ships given to Columbus
What is nina, pinta, santa maria
100
Why was Columbus important in history?
What is 1st to report his findings and map out a journey so others could follow, credited with discovering the new world
200
Conquistadors
What is Spanish conquerors looking for gold
200
Johannes Gutenberg
What is invented the printing press
200
Roanoke
What is first colony
200
destroyed the Aztec civilization
What is Cortes
200
Describe the colonies of Roanoke and Jamestown
What is Roanoke - first colony founded by Raleigh, called lost colony, don't know what happened to the people who lived there
Jamestown - first successful colony, John Smith leader, grew tobacco
300
Missions
What is religious settlements run by Catholic priests and friars
300
Magellan
What is first man to sail around the world, killed in battle, sailed across Pacific Ocean
300
Jamestown
What is first successful colony
300
Ferdinand and Isabella
What is financed Columbus voyage
300
What did the first Thanksgiving celebrate?
What is 1st good harvest
400
Charter
What is a legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
400
Samuel de Champlain
What is set up settlements along the St. Lawrence River
400
Hispaniola
What is first Spanish colony
400
$24
What is price that Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for
400
What is the relationship between the colonies that were formed hundreds of years ago and if a new colony were to be formed on Mars?
What is problems (supplies, food, technology) and making rules and laws.
500
Northwest Passage
What is a waterway explorers looked for that would cut across North America - it DID NOT exist
500
Pizzaro
What is destroyed the Inca civilization in Peru
500
Louisiana
What is Robert de La Salle named it after the French King
500
Queen that started the colonization of America
What is Elizabeth
500
What is a representative government and why is it important?
What is voters elect rep. to make laws for them. important b/c it set up self-rule in America and an independent government from England