Explorers
Name Columbus's three ships.
The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
This English colony was founded in Virginia in 1607.
Jamestown
Sacramento is only one of the cities in this state to have a Spanish religious name. Others are San Francisco, San Diego, and San Jose.
California
This long river has its source in Minnesota, forms the border of many Midwestern states, and it empties into the Gulf of Mexico.
Mississippi River
Independence Hall is located in what city?
Philadelphia
The Prince from Portugal who established a school for exploration.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator.
John Rolfe brought tobacco seeds from the Caribbean and married this Indian princess.
Pocahontas
This southern capital city's name in French means "Red Stick"
Baton Rouge
These mountains run from Georgia to Maine.
Appalachian
Ben Franklin and John Adams helped this man write the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
The Spanish Explorer who conquered Mexico.
Cortes
This Quaker founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1681 where many different groups of Christians could worship in peace.
William Penn
The smallest state's capital in New England has the same name as the neighborhood in Scranton where MKA is located.
Providence
This river forms the Eastern border of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
The Delaware River
America's Birthday, Month, day and year
July 4, 1776
The French navigator who explored the St. Lawrence River.
Cartier
This city in Florida was established by the Spanish in 1565.
St. Augustine
Which state has a panhandle?
Oklahoma
This river forms the border between Texas and Mexico.
Rio Grande
Name the 3 branches of Government
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
This Portuguese explorer sailed for Spain and was the first to sail around the world from 1519 to 1522.
Ferdinand Magellan
This Englishman was sent to found a colony in what is now N. Carolina in 1585. It was named Roanoke, and is now known as the Lost Colony.
Sir Walter Raleigh
This state is known as the "First State" because it was the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Delaware
This river flows into the Mississippi River near St Louis, Missouri and Lewis and Clark spent most of their expedition on this River.
The Missouri River
Paul Revere made his famous midnight ride to these 2 towns and the first 2 battles of the Revolution occurred there.
Lexington and Concord