Spanish Exploration
British Colonies in America
The 13 British Colonies
The Columbian Exchange
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The original goal of Juan Ponce de Leon's explorations in America.
What is the Fountain of Youth?
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This colony was the first of Britain's colonies in America, but disappeared shortly after it was founded.
What is Roanoke?
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This British colony in the southeastern U.S.
What is Georgia?
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One of the things that were exchanged during the Columbian Exchange.
What are plants, food, metals, manufactured goods, slaves, etc.
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A Native American that helped the Pilgrims grow crops and fish.
Who is Squanto?
200
Conquistadors explored for these three reasons.
What is gold, God, and glory?
200
This was Britain's first permanent colony in America.
What is Jamestown?
200
This British colony in the eastern U.S.
What is Virginia?
200
The Columbian Exchange to place between these two places.
What is the New World and the Old World?
200
The economic system that arose during the Age of Exploration that could be seen through the use of credit, banks, stock exchanges, etc.
What is capitalism?
300
The Spanish mined tons of this metal in Mexico.
What is silver?
300
John Smith was the leader of this British colony.
What is Jamestown?
300
This British colony in the eastern U.S.
What is North Carolina?
300
One of the major crops being shipped from the Americas to Europe.
What is tobacco or sugar cane?
300
The state in which the Salem Witch Trials took place.
What is Massachusetts?
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The Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs in Mexico.
Who is Hernan Cortez?
400
The pilgrims at Plymouth signed this document as a formal outline of their government.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
This British colony in the eastern United States/
What is Maryland?
400
Columbus made it to these islands, where plantations were then set up.
What are the Caribbean Islands/West Indies?
400
An economic policy that seeks to increase exports by utilizing a mother country's colonies for profit and acquiring precious metals.
What is mercantilism?
500
The Spanish explorer who discovered much of the southeastern United States and is the first European to cross the Mississippi River.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
500
The colony of Plymouth can be found in this modern-day U.S. state.
What is Massachusetts?
500
This British colony located in the northeastern U.S.
What is New Hampshire?
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The form of labor that was abandoned in favor of slavery in the Columbian Exchange.
What is indentured servitude?
500
A religious movement started by English protestants that greatly influenced early colonial life, especially in places like Salem.
What is Puritanism?