Explorers
Colonial Leaders
European Exploration
Religion
Interaction with the Natives
100

This was the first person to explore down the coast of Africa for Portugal. 

Who is Bartolomeu Dias?  

100

This person made the colonists at Jamestown work in the fields. 

Who is John Smith? 

100

This was a tool invented by the Arabs that sailors used to determine their location

What is a quadrant? 

100

These are people who wanted to change the Church of England by removing false teachings and practices. 

Who are Puritans? 

100

It was declared by this person that the Indians were humans with souls. 

Who is the pope? 

200

This person set foot on an island in the Americas in 1492. 

Who is Christopher Columbus? 

200

This person governed New Netherland. 

Who is Peter Stuyvesant? 

200

This is a group of traders who travel together to trade and sell their goods 

What is a caravan? 

200

These are people who started their own churches and kept apart from the Church of England.

Who are Separatists? 

200

To pay for their voyage to America, many people became this. 

What is indentured servants? 

300

This person was the first person to sail from Europe to India. 

Who is Vasco de Gama? 

300

This was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who wanted the community to be a model of Christian love. 

Who is John Winthrop? 

300

What is an invention that allowed sailors to know which direction they were sailing? 

What is a compass? 

300

This colony set up a congregational church government. 

What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 

300

This person was the chief of several woodland tribes in the Chesapeake Bay area who first interacted with the colonists of Jamestown. 

Who is Powhatan? 

400

This is what Christopher Columbus persuaded his men to do when they became restless. 

What is persevere? 

400

Many colonists would not work in this English colony. 

What is Jamestown?

400

This was the motivation for many English cities to start colonies in the New World. 

What is the wickedness of cities in England? 

400

This was the tribe from which an Indian taught the Pilgrims to grow food in Plymouth. 

What is Patuxet? 

500

This person wrote about the treatment of the American Indians.

Who is Bartolome de Las Casas?