This was the land bridge that early Americans crossed to get to North America.
What is Beringia?
100
These were the five tribes in the Iroquois Confederacy.
What are Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca, Mohawk, and Oneida?
100
This group of Europeans were most interested in fur trade.
Who are the French?
100
This is the name for the theory that a nation's power is based on its wealth.
What is mercantilism?
200
This was the other way besides by land that early Americans got to North America.
What is by sea?
200
This is the modern day state that the Iroquois Confederacy lived in.
What is New York?
200
This colony in North America was established by English settlers, who disappeared from the colony and were never seen again.
What is Roanoke Island?
200
This is the name for the exchange of foods and diseases between Europeans and Native Americans that occurred after European exploration.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
300
Following animal migrations was one reason early Americans came to this continent.
What is North America?
300
These were the types of dwellings (homes) Native Americans inhabited (lived in).
What are longhouses, teepees, cave dwellings, and adobes?
300
This group of European explorers were most interested in gold in North America.
Who are the Spanish?
300
These European explorers were most interested in land in North America.
Who are the English?
400
Early Americans that moved around frequently were called this.
What are nomads?
400
Native Americans worshipped this. They believed its spirit was in everything in life.
What is nature?
400
Europeans were trying to find a sea route to Asia to get this particular commodity (item to trade).
What is spice?
400
European explorers thought there was a way to go through North America to get to Asia by water. They called it this.
What is the Northwest Passage?
500
Early Americans crossed a land bridge into North America from this continent.
What is Asia?
500
Native Americans that were forced to work on European plantations for free were called these.
What are slaves?
500
The Spanish explorers who received grants for traveling to North America were called this.
Who are conquistadors?
500
This man was a Native American chief that was friendly with European explorers. He was also the father of a very famous Disney character and real life woman.