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Exploration
Columbian Exchange
Colonial Vocabulary
God, Glory, Gold
Roanoke Colony
100
A Portuguese sailor who helped his country "navigate" near the coast of Africa.
Who is Henry the Navigator
100
A vegetable that Indians cultivated, which eventually became an instant "pop" classic
What is corn
100
a document that granted a person or group to form a colony
What is a charter
100
Ponce de Leon wanted to find the fabled fountain of youth
What is Glory
100
The Roanoke Colony was located in this Tar Heel State
What is North Carolina
200
By the efforts of Marco Polo, this country had control over trade with Asia
What is Italy
200
A galloping animal that is indigenous to the Old World; Cowboys and Indians are grateful for them
What is a horse
200
a skilled craftsman (mainly up in the northern colonies)
What is an artisan
200
Ferdinand Magellan became the first explorer to sail around the world
What is Glory
200
This 'Sir" received the charter to form the colony; has a state capital named after him
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh
300
These three ships Columbus helped navigate to the "New World"
What is the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
300
A new world vegetable (or fruit?) that the Italians are very grateful for.
What is a tomato
300
owner or owners of a colony
What is a proprietor
300
Columbus wanted to find another trade route to Asia, but also wanted to spread his faith.
What is Gold, God
300
Leader of the Indian tribe that helped the colonists at first; has a town named after him
Who is Manteo
400
This Portuguese explorer led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope, eventually reaching India.
Who is Vasco de Gama
400
This animal (the other white meat) was an old world animal that came to the new world
What is a pig
400
not meaning small, but another word for an agreement (the Pilgrims signed one of these)
What is a compact
400
Vasco de Balboa went to the new world to claim riches and land for Spain.
What is Gold, Glory
400
After some trouble, this sea dog "another Sir" came to take the struggling colonists back to England
What is Sir Francis Drake
500
Spanish soldiers who came to America to search for riches and fame
What is conquistadores
500
A devastating disease the Europeans brought that wiped out the Indian population; eventually was eradicated hundreds of years later
What is smallpox
500
Another word for trade, usually for one type of goods for another
What is barter
500
Henry the Navigator sponsored expeditions to increase Portugal's trading power and to spread Christianity
What is God, Gold
500
The name the colony got when after the second attempt of colonization the people vanished.
What is The Lost Colony