Who is credited with discovering the Americas by mistake?
Christopher Columbus
What primarily determined the different Native American tribes?
Their location, language, culture, or religion
What was the role of a shaman in Native American society?
To contact the spirit world
The Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower were a group of:
Separatist Puritans
Besides religious freedom, what was another primary reason for establishing colonies?
To improve trade, provide jobs, and increase wealth
What is the year that The Americas were discovered by C. Columbus?
1492
Which tribe from Alaska is mentioned as living off whale and seal meat?
The Inuit
How were Native American names typically chosen?
They were based on significant events, personality traits, animals, or nature.
Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe for the New World?
To escape religious persecution
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What was the primary reason Christopher Columbus called the native people "Indians"?
He believed he had landed in the Indies.
What were the portable, tent-style homes built by nomadic tribes called?
Teepees
What did Native American people value more than possessions or money?
Honor and respect
Which colony was founded by Quakers, who believed people could find God through inner experience?
Pennsylvania
коренные жители
the Natives, Native Americans, indigenous people
Who was the first European to discover the Americas, nearly 500 years before Columbus?
Leif Erikson
Approximately how long did it take to set up one of the portable homes?
About 30 minutes
What was the mysterious word found carved into a post at the abandoned Roanoke colony?
CROATOAN
Which colony was founded by Catholics?
Maryland
Which religious group belived people could find God through inner experience?
Quakers
The term "indigenous" people refers to:
The original inhabitants of an area
What were the smaller groups within a tribe, usually made up of relatives, called?
Clans
Where was the first successful permanent English settlement in America established?
Jamestown, Virginia
The first Thanksgiving feast was shared between the Pilgrims and which Native American tribe?
The Wampanoag
How long did the American-Indian wars last?
for over 200 years