Unit 5 Jeopardy

European Invasion

100

This nation allegedly purchased Manhattan for 24 dollars 

Dutch or Amsterdam 

200

What was the first European country to travel to Africa for enslaved people.  

Portuguese/Portugal 

300

What country sent people to Hispaniola in 1492 

Spain 

400

These people sailed from Britain to North America to escape religious persecution. 

Puritans/Pilgrims 

500

The ship that the Pilgrims/ Puritans sailed on from Britain to North America. 

Mayflower 

All about the Americas

100

This idea states that White Europeans living in America are better than others, that their race is greater than others especially colored people. They also believe that all the laws created only applies to whites. 

American exceptionalism or White supremacy. 

200

What was the name of the first colony that British set up in America

Jamestown Virginia 

300

These were people who traveled to America on a ship for free but had to work when they arrived for the person who paid for their trip. 

Indentured servant  

400

This was the list of laws the Pilgrims lived by when they arrived in the Americas

Mayflower Compact 

500

This event was when the Wampanoag people first met the British who sailed to America. It is often described as peaceful.  

First Thanksgiving 

Important Figures

100

This man was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later went on to found the Rhode Island colony. He believed in religious tolerance. 

Roger Williams 

200

a Puritan leader, and lawyer who encouraged Puritans to live exemplary life with the term, "A City Upon a Hill." 

John Winthrop 

300

This was the leader of the Indigenous tribe that lived in Virginia. 

Powhatan

400

This was the leader of the Virginia colony, he taught the people to hunt, farm and build homes. He also made the iron rule. 

John Smith 

500

Uprising in Virginia between the poor farmers and the wealthy plantation. The indentured servants rose up when the wealthy plantation owners refuse to pay them. 

Bacon Rebellion / Nathaniel Bacon

The Colored Experience

100

These group of people died rapidly because of strange disease called smallpox they attracted from Spaniards when they came to their island.  

Tainos people

200

Distribution of goods, and people across different continents. 

Triangular Trade

300

Shipping Africans from Africa across the Atlantic to the American colonies.

Transatlantic Slave Trade/ Middle Passage 

400

Violent conflict between a Native tribe and expanding Puritans in New England over land disputes. 

Pequot War 

500

This disease killed millions of Tainos people in Hispaniola. 

Small pox