Unit 1
Who was the President of the Union during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
What were the Europeans desire to explore?
Was it Gold,God,and Glory?
In what year did the settlement of Jamestown was established?
The year of 1607?
What was it like in New England Colonies?
They had rocky soil and long winters
What is a state that rhymes with misery?
Missouri
Who traveled to Asia and brought back items to sell for cash?
Who is Marco Polo?
What did sailors use to help them navigate with stars
Is it Astrolabe?
In 1620, the colony of Plymoth was founded by who?
The Pilgrims
What was it like in the Middle Colonies?
The soil was good and they had large grain farms.
Benjamin Harrison
Who controlled most of North and South America?
What did Columbus belived would get him to Asia?
He believed that if he sailed to the west, he would reach to Asia?
What religion did the Pilgrims believed?
What was it like in the Southern Colonies?
They had very good soil so they were able to have farms and had plantations.
What was the name of the twin towers?
The World Trade Center
What ship allowed explorers to sail?
Is it the caravel?
He discovered the New World.
What was a document did the Pilgrims signed to establish self-government?
Mayflower Compact
What is the Representative Government?
A government made up of people that were chosen by the residents of their town to represent their beliefs.
When was Target founded
in 1902 by George Dayton
What happened after Marco Polo's success?
Explorers began to look for quicker routes to Asia by water
Why did Spain send soldiers towards the New World?
To take land and find gold.
Which colony supported more Christianity?
The New England Colonies.
Why did the colonists made their own rules/laws?
Since they were far away from the king of Britain.
What is the most popular sport?