This man searched for the Northwest Passage, but instead found the Hudson River.
Who is Giovanni de Verrazano?
100
This is the term to send goods to another country for sale or use.
What is export?
100
This is the term for a region controlled by a distant country.
What is colony?
100
This is the settlement in which the people who lived here mysteriously disappeared.
What is Roanoke?
100
This is the capital of Kentucky.
What is Frankfort?
200
This man led an expedition in search of a Fountain of Youth supposedly in Cuba. HE landed in what is today St. Augustine, FL and named the land La Florida.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
200
This is the term for an official document that grants its holder special rights.
What is charter?
200
This is the term for a journey with a special purpose.
What is an expedition?
200
This is the settlement that Squanto helped greatly with.
What is Plymouth?
200
This is the capital of Tennessee.
What is Nashville?
300
This explorer took 180 men to South America and overtook the Inca people. Thanks to this explorer, by 1540 Spain controlled the Inca Empire.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
300
This is the term for a crop that is grown to be sold for profit.
What is cash crop?
300
This is the term for someone who worked for another in exchange for food, shelter, or travel.
What is an indentured servant?
300
This is the settlement where Captain John Smith played a major role in its survival.
What is Jamestown?
300
Bismarck is the capital of this state.
What is North Dakota?
400
This man searched for the Northwest Passage, but instead found a bay which was later named after him. Eventually this man's crew took over his ship and he was never to be heard of again.
Who is Henry Hudson?
400
This is the term for someone who teaches religion to those with different beliefs.
What is missionary?
400
This is the term for a person who is of both Spanish and Native American heritage.
What is mestizo?
400
This is the settlement in which the Virginia Company sent 144 men and boys to begin this settlement.
What is Jamestown?
400
Salt Lake City is the capital of this state.
What is Utah?
500
This man searched for the Northwest Passage, but instead found an area in the Atlantic Ocean near Newfoundland which was plentiful with fish.
Who is John Cabot?
500
This is the term for money that remains after the costs of running a business.
What is profit?
500
Name the three reasons why explorers went through harsh conditions to find new land?
What is gold, glory, and God.
500
This is the settlement that had Sir Walter Raleigh send two expeditions out in an attempt to settle here.