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Directions/Geography
Native Americans
Early European Settlers
13 Original Colonies
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A government ruled by a king or queen

Monarch

100

How many continents are there?

7 continents

100

Which group of Indians build large apartment houses and irrigation canals to farm?

The Pueblo

100

What year were the 1st Africans brought to Jamestown as slaves?

1619

100
What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
200
What was the step in the slave trade called where slaves were shipped to America?
The Middle Passage
200
What do we call an instrument that shows directions?
compass
200
Which Native Americans build a great civilization in Mexico?
The Aztec
200
What was an indentured servant?
A person who agreed to work a set number of years for a person who would pay their fare for a trip to the English colonies.
200

What was the name of a business or investors that set up colonies in the New World?

Joint-Stock Company

300

What term meant the English left the colonies alone as long as the colonies benefited the English economically?

Salutary Neglect

300
What tells what the symbols mean on a map?
map key
300
Which Indians build an empire in South America
The Inca
300

What explorer thought he found a route to India but was actually in the Caribbean?

Christopher Columbus 
300

Which group started the Massachusetts Colony?

The Puritans/Pilgrims

400

A place ruled by another country

colony

400

What are the cardinal directions?

N, S, E, W

400
What did 5 Iroquois nations form?
A confederation
400

What 3 European countries had colonies in North America?

France, Spain, England

400

What was the name of the representative government in Virginia?

The House of Burgess 

500

What religious movement in Europe led by Martin Luther led to the creation of Protestant Christianity? 

Reformation

500

What was the small ship created by the Portuguese that explorers used?

Caravel

500
Which Indians built beautiful cities, invented the calendar and developed a system of writing?
The Maya
500

Name 4 reasons why settlers came to America?

1. Religious Freedom 2. To find wealth 3. To own Land 4. To get away from the wars in Europe

500

Name all of the colonies in Middle Colonies.

Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware