Spanish Colonies
English Colonies
Pilgrims
French Colonies
Grab Bag
100

Who was the most famous Spanish explorer?

Who was Christopher Columbus.

100

True or False: The first English colony was a HUGE success.

False.

100

A pilgrim is a person who goes on a long ____________.

What is a journey.

100
True or False: French explorers were unable to find the Northwest Passage.

True.

100

Name one Dr. Seuss book other than The Cat in the Hat.

Answers will vary.

200

True or False: The Spanish had a very friendly relationship with the English.

False.

200

Name one product that was exported from Jamestown to England.

What was tobacco, lumber, glass, or tar.

200

True or False: The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the pilgrims at Plymouth.

True.

200

The first French colony was a ___________.

What is a failure.

200

What is the name of the NHL hockey team located in Boston?

Who are the Bruins.

300

What do you call a person who rules in place of a king or queen?

What is a viceroy.

300

What company sent three ships to Jamestown?

What was the Virginia Company.

300

The pilgrims did not __________ large amounts of goods to England.

What is export.

300

Some French companies had a ____________ on the fur trade.

What is a monopoly.

300

What ocean is the deepest ocean in the world?

What is the Pacific Ocean.

400

What U.S. state did the Spanish settle in?

What is present-day Florida.

400

What year(s) did the Starving Time in Jamestown take place?

What was the winter of 1609-1610.
400

What native tribe lived in the same area that the Plymouth colony settled?

Who were the Wampanoag.

400

What is New France named today?

What is Quebec. 

400

What country has the SECOND highest human population in the world?

What is India.

500

What was the name of the treaty that split land in North and South America between Spain and Portugal?

What was the Treaty of Tordesillas.

500

What do you call a document that gives the right to set up and govern new colonies?

What is a royal charter.

500

Who was the governor of the Plymouth colony?

Who was William Bradford.

500

A royal province is an area that is controlled and governed by a __________ or ___________.

What is a king or queen.

500

How old was King Tut when he became pharaoh?

What is age 9.