Vocabulary
First Colonies
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Age of Exploration
People
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a settlement ruled by a country from far away

What is a colony?

100

The first colony in the New World

What was St. Augustine in Florida?

100

Mount Rushmore

What is a landmark that has 4 faces of presidents carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota?  

100

The Age of Exploration started in this continent.  

 What is Europe?

100

John Smith

Who is the leader of the Jamestown Colony?

200

A Native American story that explains how something came to be.

What is a legend?

200

The first English Colony in the New World

What is Jamestown in Virginia?

200
4 Corner States

What are Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico?  

200

3 reasons people started exploring

What are for riches, spices, and to claim new land.  

200

Sailed on the Half Moon and the Discovery looking for the Northwest Passage through Canada.  

Who is Henry Hudson

300

A high wall of wood around a village for protection.

What is a palisade? 

300
The Plymouth Colony is in this state.

What is Massachusetts?

300

The only state that consists of 2 peninsulas 

What is Michigan?  

300

Dried peas, dried fruit, and salted meat 

What are foods that explorers at on their ships?

300

Saw the Pacific Ocean for the first time

Who is Vasco Balboa?

400

A tool that measured the stars to lead explorers to land.  

What is an astrolabe? 

400

The leader of Jamestown said this to help make the colony successful.

What is "If you don't work, you don't eat."

400

The name of the island that was carved into a tree and found by John White.

What is Croatoan?  

400
The dates of the Age of Exploration

What are the 1400's through the 1600's.  

400
Claimed and named Florida for Spain.

Who is Ponce de Leon?

500

Powwow

What is a Native American party to celebrate their heritage and traditions?

500

Sacajewea

Who is the Native American who helped Lewis and Clark?

500

The colony that was never found

What is the Roanoke Colony? 

500

3 skills that an explorer needed to be successful

What are knowing how to read a map, using a compass, writing, and reading the sky.

500

The leader of Jamestown?

Who is John Smith?