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Reformation
England
Explorers
The New World
100
A break from the Catholic Church.
What is the Reformation?
100
Known as the "Virgin Queen" because she never married, she wanted to rule England alone.
Who is Elizabeth I?
100
An Italian who sailed West from England, looking (like Columbus) for a route to Asia.
Who is Joh Cabot?
100
Area in North America where John Cabot found a large amount of fish.
What are the Grand Banks?
200
A name for a non-Catholic Christian.
What is a Protestant?
200
King who created the Church of England because he wanted to divorce his wife, and take power from the Pope.
Who is Henry VIII?
200
French explorer who established Montreal, and claimed land along the St. Lawrence River for France.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
200
The coveted, and non-existant, sea route to Asia through North America.
What is the Northwest Passage?
300
The man who challenged the Catholic Church by writing his 95 Theses, or arguments against corruption.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
Name for many English sailors who were essentially pirates, stealing gold from Spanish ships sailing from America.
What are privateers?
300
An Italian who sailed for France, and travelled up the coast of American, from North Carolina to Maine, looking for the Northwest Passage.
Who is Verrazano?
300
Funding an expedition.
What is a sponsorship?
400
Gift certificates that forgive sins, and allow the purchaser entrance into heaven.
What are indulgences?
400
This large fleet of warships attacked England, but was surprisingly defeated.
What is the Spanish Armada?
400
French explorer who established Quebec, a fur trading post, as the first permanent French settlement.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
400
England's first, and failed, attempt at an American colony.
What is Roanoke?