8th grade
Lists three characteristics of the climate of the Southern Colonies?
What is Humid, hot summers with mild winters?
The year that Jamestown was founded?
What is 1607
The meaning of B.C.E
What is Before Common Era
He is considered the Biblical Patriarch in Ancient Israel
Who is Abraham
This colony was set up by the Virginia Company of London as an economic venture.
What is Jamestown
This colony was founded by the Dutch and later became
What is New York
This was the first, successful permanent English colony in America.
What is Jamestown
The first female Pharaoh of Egypt
Who is Hatshepsut
The Sinai Peninsula separates these two Ancient Civilizations
What are Anicient Egypt and Ancient Israel
He was one of the most powerful Mali Leaders from about 1312 to 1332
Who is Mansa Musa
An example of a cash crop grown in the Southern Colonies was -
What is (you can identify any from the list below)
Tobacco
Rice
Cotton
Identify a colony that was not one of the Southern Colonies
What is Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
The two rivers that border Ancient Mesopotamia
What is Euprates and Tigris
The Nile River in Ancient Egypt runs South to North and empties out into this Sea?
What is the Mediterranean Sea
The Eastern Roman Empire was also known as
What is Byzantine Empire
This colony was founded as a place where the Quakers could practice their faith without interference
What is Pennsylvania
In 1620, the Mayflower Compact was created to promote ________________ within Plymouth.
What is self-government
The name of the event that switched hunting and gathering to farming and agriculture?
What is the Agricultural Revolution
C.E. is an abbreviation for?
What is the Common Era
She became the queen of England in 1558 after her sister Mary died
Who is Queen Elizabeth
The Southern Colonial Region included these colonies
What is Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North and South Carolina (can be in any order)
The main reason for establishment of the Jamestown colony was
What is to make money/economic gain
This group of people sit at the top of the caste system?
Who are the Brahmins
King Hammurabi came up with these written codes to protect his citizen
What are the Codes Hammurabi
This was the first attempt at colonization in North America, but it failed.
What is Roanoke