Native Americans
Name that Colony
The Road to Revolution
Explorers
This and That
100

Scientists believe that Early Man used this to cross into the continent of North America from Asia.

What is a landbridge?

100

This was the first English proprietary AND Catholic colony in North America

What is Maryland?

100

This told American Colonists that they could not cross the Appalachian Mountains to settle new land.

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

100

He started the first school for sailors in his country.

Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?

100

He was a traitor to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.

Who was Benedict Arnold?

200

This Native American guided Lewis and Clark on their expedition into the Louisiana Territory.

Who is Sacagawea?

200

This colony was called the "Breadbasket" because of the amount of grains and corn it was able to grow.

What is Pennsylvania?

200

This was the reaction to the Tea Act, and caused the Intolerable Acts against Boston.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

200

This type of ship was a new design that allowed explorers to sail using the wind.  It had triangular sails and a rudder.

What is a caravel?

200

The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the union as a "slave" state only if this state was admitted as a "free" state.

What is Maine?

300

This group of Native Americans was conquered by Hernando Cortes.

Who are the Aztecs?

300

This was the first SUCCESSFUL English colony.

What is Jamestown?

300

This act said Colonists had to house British soldiers in their homes.

What was the Quartering Act?

300

He was the first to sail from Europe to India by going around Africa and sailing across the Indian Ocean,

Who is Vasco da Gama?

300

This battle was fought after the Treaty of Ghent had been signed.  It was a victory for Andrew Jackson and his army.

What is the Battle of New Orleans?

400

This group Of early Native Americans lived in and around the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.

Who are the Mayas?

400

This colony was founded by a joint stock company owned by the Puritans.

What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

400

He was and African American sailor and dock worker killed at the Boston Massacre.

Who was Crispus  Attucks?

400

The Treaty of Tordesillas was created for these two countries to stop them from fighting over newly discovered lands.

What is Spain and Portugal?

400




This painting by John Gast illustrated American's belief in this

What is Manifest Destiny?

500

American settlers learned this specific fighting style that used tactics from the Native Americans including ambushing their enemies and shooting from trees. 

What is guerilla warfare?

500

This colony was established by James Oglethorpe.

What is Georgia?

500

This was a protest group against the British in Boston, Samuel Adams was their leader.

What was the Sons of Liberty?

500

He was the first sailor to circumnavigate the world.

Who is Magellan?

500

This plan established the House of Representatives.

What is the Virginia Plan?