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How did the Powhatan tribe help the people of Jamestown upon their arrival?
They taught them how to hunt and grow crops.
What was the name of the trading system that was established because of Columbus’ voyage?
The Columbian Exchange
What did people think the shape of the world was before Christopher Colombus’s voyage?
Flat
Is Columbus Italian or Spanish
Italian
What was Christopher Columbus's real name?
Cristoforo Colombo
Why did William Penn refer to Pennsylvania as a “holy experiment”?
Because no other colony was truly based on religious freedom
What was the first attempt by the English at a colony in North America?
Roanoke Colony
Most English colonies in the Americas were founded based on what?
Religious Freedom
What island did Christopher Columbus land on when he got to the new world
Bahamas
What made the new world’s exploration possible?
The creation of the magnetic compass and advances in ship design
What was one of the main similarities between the Church of England and the Catholic Church?
Both were run by one central figure
How did the headright system encourage people in England to colonize the Americas?
Once the landholders staked their claim to the land, they were in desperate need to labor to cultivate the land and make productive
How did Columbus treat the native Americans when he got to the new world?
poorly
Who led the expedition into the modern-day Southwest United States?
Francisco Coronado
Who captured the city of Tenochtitlan?
Who sponsored Columbus' Journeys to the New World?
King Ferdinand and queen isabella of Castile
Where did Christopher Columbus think he was when he was in the new world?
Who discovered Florida
Juan Ponce de León
When was Puritisim founded?
Founded during the English Reformation
What was America called before America
United Colonies
When Hernan Cortes arrived in Mexico, he set his eyes on the _____ Empire
Aztec
When did the Spanish abolish the Encomienda System?
In 1542
How old was Columbus when he died
55 years old
What was the name of the island Christopher Columbus founded?
San Salvador
why did Cristopher call the natives "Indians"
He thought he discovered a trade route through the East to India