Explorers & Colonies
Who married Pocahontas and helped establish tobacco as a profitable crop in Virginia?
Who is John Rolfe?
Who began the Protestant Reformation in Germany?
Who is Martin Luther?
Who preached the sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”?
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
Who conquered the Aztecs?
Who is Hernando Cortez?
What does the word “Protestant Reformation” refer to? (Or: When did it begin?)
What is the religious movement begun by Martin Luther in 1517?
Name the three ships Columbus led on his first voyage to the New World.
What are the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María?
What was the first book printed using the Movable Type Printing Press?
What is the Bible?
What revival in America emphasized the need for personal salvation?
What is the Great Awakening?
Why was the French and Indian War called like that?
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When did Columbus discover America?
What is October 12, 1492?
Which explorer was the first European to travel through the length of Asia?
Who is Marco Polo?
Who invented the Movable Type?
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Who was the best-known missionary to the Indians during the Great Awakening?
Who is David Brainerd?
What was Braddock’s mistake during the French and Indian War?
What is using traditional European tactics instead of frontier fighting methods?
When was the Movable Type Printing Press created?
What is 1440?
Which Italian explorer’s name was used to name America?
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
Which college was founded in 1636 in Massachusetts?
What is Harvard College?
Write two results of the Great Awakening.
What are renewed faith and the founding of new colleges?
Which future U.S. president captured Fort Duquesne during the French and Indian War?
Who is George Washington?
When did Leif Erickson discover America?
What is around the year 1000?
Who discovered the Grand Canyon while searching for the Seven Cities of Cibola?
Who is Francisco Coronado?
What was the paddle-shaped book used to teach children the alphabet and prayers called?
What is the Horn Book?
Name three universities founded after the Great Awakening.
What are Princeton, Brown, and Dartmouth?
When was the Spanish Armada was defeated?
What is 1588?
What were the three American social classes?
Aristocracy, Middle class, Slaves and Indenture Servants