Settling America
Number of original colonies
What is 13
names of Christopher Columbus’s 3 ships
What are the Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Were hired to explore the Louisiana Purchase territory
Who are Lewis and Clark
Type of home that could be folded up and carried easily
What is a teepee
President on the $1 bill
Who is George Washington
Year that America Declared its Independence From England
When is 1776
Christian Viking who first sailed to the New World
Who is Leif Ericson
Had a midnight ride to warn that the British were coming
Who is Paul Revere
Daughter of Chief Powhatan who helped the settlers make peace with Indians
Who is Pocahontas
First Secretary of Treasury
Who is Alexander Hamilton
First successful English settlement in the New World
What is Jamestown, Virginia.
Ocean the European explorers crossed to reach America
What is the Atlantic Ocean
Wrote the Star Spangled Banner poem
Who is Frances Scott Key
Friendly Indian who showed Pilgrims how to grow food
Who is Squanto
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Sowed the first American Flag
Who is Betsy Ross
Name of the ship the pilgrims took to reach the New World
What is the Mayflower
Famously said “give me liberty or give me death”.
Who is Patrick Henry
Aided Lewis and Clark’s expedition
Who is Sacajawea
Length of 1 term of presidency
What is 4 years
Territory US bought from France in 1803
What is The Louisiana Purchase
Requested funds from the King and Queen of Spain to pay for his voyage to the New World
Who is Christopher Columbus
Brave adventurer that helped thousands of settlers move west of the colonies
Who is Daniel Boone
Native American lifestyle of traveling from place to place
What is Nomadic
First president to live in the White House
Who is John Adams