The Italian Explorer who thought he had found India
What is Christopher Columbus
A piece of land that is surrounded on all sides by water
Someone who fought against the British and wanted independence for the colonies
Patriot
The Native group who is famously located in New York State
Iroquois
This popular Broadway musical has brought history to life by following the story of the man on the $10 bill
Hamilton
European Explorers and Countries often search for new land because of these 3 G's
What is God, Gold, Glory
The ocean that separates North America and Europe
What is the Atlantic Ocean
The number of colonies in the New England region
4
Scientists believe the first people to arrive in North and South America crossed what?
land bridge
What color was George Washington's white horse
White
What city in Canada is Samuel De Champlain best known for establishing
What is Quebec
The coast of North America where the 13 colonies were located
What is the east coast
The common phrase from patriots related to why they were angry angry with the British
"No taxation without representation"
The two reasons why tribes in the Northeast live a different lifestyle than tribes in the Southwest
climate and geography
This American holiday celebrates independence from Britain
July 4th
The creation of this ship allowed explorers to sail closer to the shore and even sail into the wind
What is the caravel
The largest state in size in the United States
What is Alaska
Name of the king during the American Revolution
King George III
Name for the area of land owned and operated by Native groups
reservations
In this state, the first constitution was created, Yale University calls this state home, and Mrs Atkinson grew up here!
Connecticut
A global event where new plants, animals, ideas, and diseases were spread between the New World and the Old World
What is the Colombian Exchange
What is one way geography impacted Iroquois Native Americans
Their great forests allowed them to build Longhouses
Their fertile soil allowed them to grow crops like the "three sisters"
This young soldier gets his start during the French and Indian War and will eventually join the patriots to become the general of the Continental Army
George Washington
Name the six Iroquois Nations
Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora
Who was inside the tiger mascot at the house event early this year
MR PITTARELLI!!!!!