Native
Americans
and
Colonial
America
100

Who is credited with discovering the Americas by mistake?

Christopher Columbus

100

What primarily determined the different Native American tribes?

Their location, language, culture, or religion

100

What was the role of a shaman in Native American society?

To contact the spirit world

100

The Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower were a group of:

Separatist Puritans

100

Besides religious freedom, what was another primary reason for establishing colonies?

To improve trade, provide jobs, and increase wealth

200

What is the year that The Americas were discovered by C. Columbus?

1492

200

Which tribe from Alaska is mentioned as living off whale and seal meat?

The Inuit

200

How were Native American names typically chosen?

They were based on significant events, personality traits, animals, or nature.

200

Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe for the New World?

To escape religious persecution

200

неразборчивый

Unintelligible

300

What was the primary reason Christopher Columbus called the native people "Indians"?

He believed he had landed in the Indies.

300

What were the portable, tent-style homes built by nomadic tribes called?

Teepees

300

What did Native American people value more than possessions or money?

Honor and respect

300

Which colony was founded by Quakers, who believed people could find God through inner experience?

Pennsylvania

300

коренные жители

the Natives, Native Americans, indigenous people

400

Who was the first European to discover the Americas, nearly 500 years before Columbus?

Leif Erikson

400

Approximately how long did it take to set up one of the portable homes?

About 30 minutes

400

What was the mysterious word found carved into a post at the abandoned Roanoke colony?

CROATOAN

400

Which colony was founded by Catholics?

Maryland

400

Which religious group belived people could find God through inner experience?

Quakers

500

The term "indigenous" people refers to:

The original inhabitants of an area

500

What were the smaller groups within a tribe, usually made up of relatives, called?

Clans

500

Where was the first successful permanent English settlement in America established?

Jamestown, Virginia

500

The first Thanksgiving feast was shared between the Pilgrims and which Native American tribe?

The Wampanoag

500

How long did the American-Indian wars last?

for over 200 years

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