Columbus
Columbian Exchange
Roanoke
Jamestown
Potpourri
100

Year Columbus Landed

1492

100

Did horses originally come from the "Old World" or the "New World"?

Old World

100

Name the first Governor of Roanoke Island

John White

100

Name of the First Successful English Colony in North America 

Jamestown

100

Sydney's Fiancé's name

Alex

200

Name a reason some might consider Columbus a HERO

Great Navigator, Explorer, New Routes to New Lands in the West, Leader of Men ...

200

Did bananas originate in the "Old World" or the "New World"?

Old World

200

The contemporary United States state where Roanoke Island is located.

North Carolina

200

The year the first successful English Colony in the New World was established at Jamestown

1607

200

Lindsey's husband's name

Ben

300

List a minimum of two reasons Columbus is considered by many to a villain 

Torture of natives, enslavement, harsh treatment of people he encountered ...

300

Name Either (or both!) the King and Queen of Spain in 1592

Queen Isabella

and/or

King Ferdinand

300

John White's return to Roanoke with supplies was delayed because England was at war with which European nation?

Spain

300

Married John Rolf and helped improve relations between colonists and Powhatan natives.

Pocahontas

300

The crop that saved Jamestown 

Tobacco

400

Name one of the two modern countries found on the Island of Hispaniola 

Haiti and/or The Dominican Republic

400

Name a specific disease that came from the Old World and resulted in the death of thousands in the New World

(Any of the following) Whooping Cough, Yellow Fever, Malaria, Smallpox, Influenza ... 

400

The only clue found on Roanoke Island upon John White's return was this word.

CROATOAN 

400

Word that means "The right to form a colony"?

Charter

400

Name Christopher Columbus's Three Ships from his 1492 Voyage

The Nina, The Pinta, and the Santa Maria

500

Name of the Native American people that Columbus encountered upon his arrival in the Bahamas

Taino

500

What do we call the trade that began when native people were sent back to Spain in 1495?

Transatlantic Slave Trade

500

Name of the first English baby born in North America

Virginia Dare

500

Name of the joint-stock company to which James I granted a charter that would become Jamestown.

The Virginia Company

500

Who was the King of England when Jamestown was founded?

James I