Native Americans
What is one trait that all Native American tribes share?
Storytelling or Adapting to their environment
Whose book inspired other European Explorers?
Marco Polo
Which colony signed the Mayflower Compact?
Massachusetts
Which country settled the Caribbean Islands, Central America, and South America?
Spain
Body of water between Russia and Alaska
Bering Strait
Where were the Aztecs located?
Present day Mexico (Central America)
What year did Columbus travel the Ocean Blue?
1492
Which group of people celebrated Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims
Which country settled the 13 colonies?
England
Tribes moved according to weather or with animals and this was called
Migration
How can Native American storytelling compare to religion today?
Some stories include the “great spirit”
The stories have themes and morals
They are passed down from generation to generation
Where did Columbus land?
Caribbean Islands, Bahamas
What was the name of the first permanent town in the 13 colonies?
Jamestown
Which country settled New York?
Netherlands
An area where a group of people share a similar language or lifestyle
Cultural Region
Where did the first people of the Americas come from?
Siberia
The Conquistadors were what?
Spanish Warriors
What was the Great Awakening within the 13 colonies?
A religious movement that spurred ideas of liberty and equality
Which country settled the Mississippi River and Canada?
France
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas
The Columbian Exchange
According to the Legend, how did the North and South Manitou islands come to be?
Drowning bears, momma bear overlooking them
Henry Hudson discovered and claimed present day where?
New York, New York City
Where was Roanoke?
What was different between France and the Netherlands in their treatment of the Native Americans compared to Spain?
France - Business Partners
Spain - Conquerers
Tobacco, sugar cain, and cotton are all examples of this
Cash Crop