Pilgrims
How did pilgrims get to North America?
They traveled by boat
(The Mayflower)
When did Columbus make his trips to explore?
a.) The 1600's and 1700's
b.) In the 1900's
c.) In the late 1400's and early 1500's
How many oceans are there?
There are 5 oceans
True or false
Native Americans had a strong relationship with nature.
True
True or False
The British once colonized about half of the entire world.
True
Who saved the Pilgrims by teaching them how to plant corn?
The Native Americans or Indians
What country gave Columbus money to explore?
Spain
How many continents are there?
There are 7 continents
What happened to most Native Americans when Europeans arrived in North America?
They were killed by Europeans and the diseases they carried. Also were enslaved
What was one reason a lot of settlers died in Jamestown?
Poisoned water, ran out of food, harsh winter, or Native American invasion.
How many pilgrims did not survive the first winter in Plymouth?
a.) none of them survived
b.) about 50% or half did not survive
c.) about 75% or three quarters of them did not survive.
b.) about 50% or half did not survive.
What is one reason people DO NOT support Columbus?
He killed innocent Natives
He spread diseases
He forced people to practice his religion
Which Continent is the smallest?
Australia
True or False
The Native Americans and Europeans usually lived together in peace.
False
What was the main benefit from British Mercantilism?
The British got richer by treating colonies unfairly.
Why did the pilgrims leave Europe for North America?
They wanted to practice their religion (religious freedom)
What religion was Columbus trying to convert the Native Americans to?
Christianity will also accept Catholicism
What ocean is the largest and can be seen in multiple places on a world map?
The Pacific Ocean
What are Indigenous people?
People who already lived in a place.
Example Native Americans
What state was the Jamestown settlement in?
Virginia
Where did the pilgrims plan to land? (not where they actually landed)
They planned to land in Virginia
How many different trips did Columbus make?
He made 4 trips.
What continent is the largest one?
Asia
How did the first Native Americans get to North America?
They crossed a land bridge between Asia and Alaska.
What does it mean to Colonize another country or area?
when a country sends a group of settlers to (a place) to establish political control over it.