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100
The explorer who claimed the eastern coast of North America for England.
John Cabot
100
What was claimed by three colonies at one time?
New York
100
Which letter shows the Prime Meridian?
A
100
What was the first permanent European settlement in America?
St. Augustine
100
What were most of the people that came to the New World seeking?
freedom
200
The first European to find land in the Western Hemisphere.
Leif Ericson
200
What was known as Penn's Woods?
Pennsylvania
200
Which letter shows the Tropic of Capricorn?
E
200
A group of people ruled by their own native country who settle in another land.
Colony
200
Why was Harvard College started?
To train ministers
300
The explorer for whom North and South America were named.
Amerigo Vespucci
300
What was originally established to help people in debtor's prison?
Georgia
300
Which letter shows the Antarctic Circle?
J
300
A permit given by a ruler.
Charter
300
In which colony was fishing a major industry?
New England Colonies
400
The explorer who conquered Mexico for Spain.
Hernando Cortes
400
What was known as the Lost Colony?
Roanoke
400
Which letter shows the Southern Ocean?
K
400
What was the first colony to offer complete religious freedom, founded by Roger Williams?
Rhode Island
400
The House of Burgesses was a group of representatives from which colony?
Virginia Colony
500
A Catholic who sought to establish Maryland for religious freedom.
George Calvert
500
What was the first permanent English settlement in America?
Jamestown
500
Which letter shows the Indian Ocean?
I
500
The written record of what man has done with the time God has given him?
History
500
What year was the Plymouth Colony founded?
1620
600
What year did Christopher Columbus discover the New World?
1492
600
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island were all part of which group of colonies?
New England Colonies
600
Which letter shows the Atlantic Ocean?
C
600
The belief that we can honor God in our work.
Puritan Work Ethic
600
What was the first permanent settlement in Carolina?
Charleston