Columbus
When did Columbus ‘discover’ the New World?
1492.
What is a Push Factor?
Something that pushes people away from a country.
Who settled in Jamestown?
English settlers.
Why did the pilgrims go to Plymouth?
To gain religious freedom.
Who settled in Boston?
The Irish.
How did the Natives greet Columbus?
The Natives welcomed Columbus when they met.
What is a Pull Factor?
Something that pulls people to a country.
Where is Jamestown located?
Virginia.
What ship did the Pilgrims sail on?
The Mayflower.
Who settled in Milwaukee?
The Germans.
Who did Columbus sail for?
Spain.
What is an Immigrant?
A person who comes to live permanently in another country.
When did the journey of Jamestown begin?
1606/ 1607.
Who were the Pilgrims? (English, Spanish, French?)
English Puritans.
Who was affected by the Potato Famine?
The Irish.
What is one reason for Columbus being a Tyrant?
He killed and enslaved Native Americans.
What is a Refugee?
Someone who has been forced to leave their country because of war, or a natural disaster.
Why did people go to Jamestown?
To find gold.
What is a Push Factor for the Pilgrims?
They didn't like how religion was handled in their home country.
What is a pull factor for Boston?
There is food, work, and Irish culture.
What is one reason for Columbus being a Pioneer?
He inspired people to adventure.
Why did Jamestown fail?
People starved/ there was a lack of resources.
What was a Pull factor for the Pilgrims?
They could run their religion how they wanted.
What is a pull factor for Milwaukee?