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Colonial
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Native American

American Soldiers
Geography of N.Y.

Weather and Climate
100
The European Explorer that believed he could reach Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Christopher Columus
100
The native Americans that lived in longhouses.
Who are the Iroquois
100
She set her wheat feild on fire so the British couldn't get food from her farm.
Who is Catherine Schuyler
100
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.
What are the Continents
100
It describes the air at a certain time and place, it changes from day to day.
What is weather
200
An Englishman who sailed for the Netherlands, he sailed by the river now named for him.
Who is Henry Hudsun
200
It was made up of 50 leaders that followed the same set of laws.
What is the Grand Council
200
she took her husbands place at the cannon after he was shot.
Who is Margaret Corbin
200
The natural shapes we see on the surface of Earth.
What are landforms
200
The pattern of weather in a region over a long period of time, year after year.
What is climate
300
The first woman to begin a settlement in colonial America, called Gravesend.
Who is Deborah Moody
300
He traveled from village to village talking to many Iroquois leaders, asking them to come together in peace.
Who is Deganawidah
300
She rode for 40 miles on her horse telling the American soldiers, the British troops were burning a nearby town.
Who is Sybil Ludington
300
An imaginary line that lies halfway between the North Pole and the south pole.
What is the Equator
300
A storm with strong wind and heavy snow.
What is a blizzard
400
An Italian sailer and explored the coast of what is now Canada.
Who is Jhon Cabot
400
He used his speaking skills to teach the Iroquois people that their lives would be better if they learned to solve their problems peacefully.
Who is Hiawatha
400
He was a free African American who joined the American army at the age of 14, serving on a Patriot ship.
Who is James Forten
400
A small drawing on a map that can help you find directions.
What is the compass rose
500
Bought Mannhattan Island from Lenni Lenapi for $24 worth of tools, cloth, and beads.
Who is Peter Minuit
500
The lady who is the head of the clan.
What is a clan mother
500
He became a traitor, and was going to let the British capture West Point if they payed him. But the plan failed.
Who is Benedict Arnold
500
Half a sphere.
What is the Hemisphere