Age of Exploration
The first person to sail from europe to india was___.
who is Vasco de gama
A group of traders who traveled together and sold goods.
What is a Caravan.
The english founded the colony____but many of the colonists would not work.
What is the Jamestown settlement.
This man wanted to be the first to sail from Europe to India.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
This explorer set foot on an island in the Americas in 1492?
Who is Colombus?
People who worked for certain number of years to pay for their voyage to America.
What is an indentured servant?
A patuxet indian taught pilgrams to grow food in the ____Colony.
What is the plymouth colony?
this man made the colonists at jamestown work in the fields.
Who is John smith?
in what way did english cities motivate people to start colonies?
people wanted to start colonies for religous reasons because the english citieds became wicked.
Allows sailors tho know which direction they are sailing.
What is a compass?
This is where Colombus went after sailing along the coast of Africa.
Where are the Canary Islands?
This man explored the coast of Africa for Portugal.
Who is Dias?
Explored the coast of africa for portugal.
Who is Dias?
Helped sailors to calculate the angle of the sun.
What is a Quadrant?
This person eventually declared that American Indians are humans with a soul.
Who is the Pope?
Colombus persuaded his sailors to do this when they became restless.
What is Persevere?
the people who wanted to change the church of england by removing the false teachings and practices were called____.
What are puritans ?
the people who started their own churches and kept aprt from the church of england were called____.
What are Seperatists
this man governed New Netherlands.
Who is peter Stuyvesant?