Ancient American Civilizations
Christian Holidays
Jamestown
The Lost Colony
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Where did the Mayan people live?
Deep in the rainforests of Central America
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Whose birthday is celebrated on Christmas?
Jesus Christ
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Who was the strict leader of the Jamestown settlers?
Captain John Smith
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What was the name of the island where the colonists had landed?
Roanoke Island
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What was the most important god to the Aztecs?
The sun god
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What happened to the Mayan people?
No one knows!
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In what town was Jesus born?
The little town of Bethlehem
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What did John Smith order his people to do?
He ordered them to stop looking for gold and instead begin planting corn.
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What was the name of the first English child born in the New World?
Virginia Dare
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What does "conquer" mean?
To defeat someone in a war and to take them over.
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Which civilization built its major city on a lake?
The Aztecs
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On what day do Christians celebrate Christmas?
Every year on December 25th.
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What disease killed many of the settlers in Jamestown?
Malaria
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How many years did it take for the ship to return to Roanoke Island with supplies for the colonists?
Three years.
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What is the name of the mountain range where the Inca lived?
The Andes Mountains
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How did the Aztec people get around their city?
They built bridges and waterways called canals.
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How did Jesus die?
He was put to death on a cross.
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What was the name of the most powerful Indian leader in the area of Jamestown?
Powhatan or Wahunsonacock
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What did the English sailors find carved into a tree when they returned?
They found the letters "CRO."
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How old is Kristina Teacher?
27
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What was the main skill of the Inca?
They were very skillful masons.
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What is the holiday called that celebrates Jesus rising from the dead?
Easter
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What was the name of the Indian girl who John Smith fell in love with?
Pocohontas
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What happened to the colonists on Roanoke Island?
Nobody knows!
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What city in the US is Kristina Teacher from?
Boston, Massachusetts.
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