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A journey made for a special purpose, often to explore or conquer.

 What is exploration?

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This is the definition of a Pilgrim

What is someone who goes on a long journey. 

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These are the people who were already settled in the "New world" before the Europeans

What are Native Americans / Indigenous People? 

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Why do people in Northeast Canada (and some parts of Northern Maine) speak a different language other than English? What language do they speak?

Because they were first colonized by the French. 

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This is the name of the team that Mrs. Ricker leads the chant section for.

What is the Hearts of Pine

200

These are some of the reasons that Europeans decided to explore.

  • Religious zeal

  • Promise of gold and glory

  • Wanted to expand trade(spices to help preserve food) and metals

200

The colonists coming across on the Mayflower landed here. 

What is Plymouth Rock?

200

The definition of an "indentured servant"

a person who (usually voluntarily) signs a contract to work for a specified number of years in exchange for passage to a new land and basic necessities like food, clothing, and shelter

200

This is the sickness that someone can get if they are lacking vitamin C

What is Scurvy?

200

The last year that the Patriots won the superbowl

What is 2019

300

This is how someone would describe the Line of Demarcation

What is a line drawn to divide land of Portuguese and Spain?

300

This country had the largest (or most amount of) original land claims over the "new world" 

What is Spain?

300

These two rulers funded Christopher Columbus' voyage

Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

300

These are some examples of things/foods that we would not have today if not for the age of exploration

What are tomatoes (spaghetti sauce, ketchup, tomato soup, etc.) 

What is Chocolate (candy, brownies, etc.) 

What is peanuts (peanut butter, snickers, etc.) 

300

What is that state motto of Maine?

What is Dirigo

400

The man who "America" is named after.

Who is Amerigo Vespucci?

400

These are the three general types of colonies that were formed in the "new world" 

What are 

1. government colonies

2. Private company colonies

3. Religious freedom colonies

400

This is the place that Christopher Columbus and other early explorers were trying to reach when they arrived at the "New World".

What is Eastern Asia / India / the Spice Islands?

400

Important crop that the colony of Jamestown used to make money

What is Tobacco 

400

What is the name of the actor who plays Harry Potter?

Who is Daniel Radcliffe

500
These are the major countries that "explored" North and South America

Portugal

Spain

England 

France

Netherlands

500

This is the name of the first permanent settlement in North America

What is Jamestown?

500

This is how someone would describe the Requerimiento.

A document read by the Spanish to the Natives of the "New World" in a language they did not understand declaring the pope their ruler, and threatening to kill/enslave them if they did not agree.

500

This is the number of voyages to the "New World" that Christopher Columbus made before he died

What is 4?


500

When is the proper time to use a semi-colon

to connect two closely related independent clauses that could stand as separate sentences

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