Temple University
Social Studies So Far: Exploration
Scaramuzzino
Social Studies So Far: Colonies
Potpourri
100

Temple's mascot is this animal

Owl

100

What are the four motivations for European exploration?

Goods, Gold, Glory, God

100

This is the college that Mr. Scaramuzzino is currently attending

Temple University

100

William Penn was a prominent supporter of this faith

Quaker

100

This highway runs from maine to florida

I-95

200

What is the name of Temple's mascot

Hooter T. Owl

200

This land bridge allowed for the first people to arrive in the Americas

Beringia

200

Mr. Scaramuzzino went to this area high school

Central Bucks East

200

This religious group emphasized education primarily to allow children to read the Bible

Puritans

200

theory explaining the movement of the earth's crust

Plate Tectonics

300

What major Philadelphia street is Temple on?

Broad Street

300

This leader or Jamestown became known for saying “If any would not work, neither should he eat.”

John Smith

300

Mr. Scaramuzzino's dog's name (Hint: Go Phillies!)

Wheeler

300

How many passengers were on the Mayflower?

102

300

This is the most abundant chemical on earth

Nitrogen

400

Mr. Scaramuzzino studied at Temple's international campus in this city

Rome

400

Quebec and other French Settlements were along this river

St. Lawrence

400

Mr. Scaramuzzino collects what item from each country he visits?

The country's flag
400

The middle colonies emphasis on agriculture, specifically grain, led to the region gaining this nickname

Breadbasket

400

Tallest peak in U.S.

Denali / McKinley

500

Why was the owl selected as Temple's mascot?

It started as a night school

500

This Great Lake is named for the native tribe that were business partners with the French

Huron

500

Mr. Scaramuzzino traveled to this historic site in Peru this summer

Machu Picchu

500

This colony was the first to pass a law allowing the free practice of religion...if it was a Christian faith

Maryland

500

Geographic term for a small collection of islands

Archipelago

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