Frontier Life
People to Know
Vocabulary
Entering the New World
They did what?!
100

How were most things made? 

Everything was made by hand. 
100
This person helped build Fort Boonesborough and the Wilderness Road

Daniel Boone

100

A settlement governed by a distant government 

colony

100

People came to the new world for...

more rights

100

_____________ surveyed the southern boundary of Kentucky.

Thomas Walker

200

What did they live in? 

log cabins

200

He sailed in 1492

Christopher Columbus

200

Lack of food and money 

poverty 

200

Who was coming to the new world? 

Europeans 

200
The ___________ and ____________ fought for control of the colonies. 

French and English

300

Name 3 chores 

plowed, hunted, made furniture

300

This person sailed in 1497.

John Cabot

300

new settlers on the frontier

pioneers

300

What type of rights did the Europeans want?

Religious and government

300

Indians wanted everyone except the _________________ to leave. 

French

400

What did the women make together? 

quilts

400

Escaped from the Shawnees

Mary Draper Ingles


400

agreement written on paper 

treaty 

400

Who was already in the new world?

Native Americans

400

1st horse track in Kentucky is built

1800's

500

What did people need protection from? 

weather, wild animals, and Indian attacks

500

This person was a hunter, farmer, and befriended Indians 

James Harrod 

500

First white people to explore Kentucky 

Long hunters 

500

Native Americans thought newcomers were ____________________________ on their land. 

Trespassing

500

Lord Dunmore was the governor of Virginia. The Battle of Point Pleasant was __________________________

the biggest battle in Lord Dunmore's War. (Forcing Indians to give up their land)