TEST
Who was Christopher Columbus?
He was an Italian explorer
When did Columbus discover America?
in 1492
How many ships did Columbus have?
3
Where did Columbus land?
In the Caribbean islands
Where did Native Americans come from?
Asia
Did Columbus know he discovered a new continent?
No he thought he was in Asia
Why did Columbus sail west?
He wanted to find a new route to Asia
How did Native Americans live?
They lived in tribes and hunted,farmed, and built homes
Name 3 Native American Tribes?
Cherikee, Navajo, Sioux
Which countries explored America?
Spain England France
What jobs did colonist have?
Farmers traders and craftsmen
Who was the first president of the USA?
George Washington
What was Columbus's job?
Sailor
Who were the first people in America?
indians
What is the name of the ocean?
Atlantic
Who were the first Americans
Natives
What was Columbus ship's name?
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
when he came to America?
1600
How many English colonies there were?
13
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
leader and diplomat
The American Revolution began.....
in 1775
What was America before independence?
colony
Who came for religious freedom?
Puritans
What did Europeans want in America?
Gold
Who was George Wshington?
army leader