Vocab
A place or region where people settle or stay!
Who "discovered" America?
Christopher Colombus
Who was the first President?
George Washington
How old was Pokahontas?
10
What does Colony mean?
An area settled and ruled by the government of a distant land!
Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
Hernan Cotes
What did they call the Roman leader?
Ceasar
What was the main cash crop of Jamestown
Tobacco
What does Civilization mean?
A society or a people that share a common language, territory, and economy!
Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who shot Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What did the leaders think of the early settlers?
They were lazy and unwilling to help themselves.
What was france's motivation for exploring?
Fish and Fur trade
What is Culture?
A way of life developed by people!
What is the Line of Demarcation?
This line was put in place by the Catholic church to prevent a war with the Spanish and the Portugese over the “unexplored land” all over the world.
If I was broke and wanted to come to America how can I do that?
Indentured servitude
What were the English explorers looking for in Canada
The Northwest Passage
What is Feudalism?
a system of government where lords were allowed to rule their land and in return, would be loyal to the king.
What was being transferred from North America to Europe?
*Bonus* Which way
Food and raw materials
*Bonus* Both Ways
What was the first representative democracy in the New World?
House of Burgesses
What document limited the power of the king?
Magna Carta