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European Countries
100

Giovanni da Verrazzano was from this European country

Italy

100

What famous landform in NYC is named after this explorer?

Hudson River

100

Name on New England State

Maine, NH, MA, RI, CT

100

How do you say Cristopher Columbus in Spanish?

Cristobal Colón

100

People from this country settled in what is now modern day Quebec

France

200

Who paid for Giovanni Verrazzano's trip?

King Francis of France

200

Where was Henry Hudson from?

England

200

Name one State from the Middle Colonies

NY, NJ, DE, PA

200

Italian explorers went to _________ in search of silk and species. 

Asia (India, China)

200

Before New York City belonged to England, it belonged to this other European Country

Nederland, the Dutch. 

300

Where did they set sail off? (What country did they leave from)

Portugal

300

Who paid for his trip?

The Dutch

300

Name two States from the Southern Colonies

VA, NC, SC, GA

300

These wars lasted almost 100 years and both sides fought over an animal's skin 

Beaver Wars

300

People from this European country settled in what is now Brazil

Portugal

400

What feature in modern day landmark in NYC is named after Verrazzano?

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

400

This King got mad at Henry Hudson for working with the Dutch

King James I

400

These colonies' main source of income were crops. Especially tobacco and cotton. 

Southern Colonies

400

What is needed to build a wampum belt?

Shells

400

Puritans coming from this country settled in New England.

England

500

Verrazzano wrongfully thought he had arrived at this ocean

Pacific Ocean

500

In 1610 an English Company founded his trip. What was the name of the company?

Virginia Company

500

Who ruled over the colonies

Great Britain

500

This evil warlord had snakes on his head

Tadodaho

500

Explorers from this country were the first to settle in modern day Domican Republic

Spain

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