Native Americans
Christopher Columbus
Continents & Oceans
Colonies
100

These are the people who lived in New York long before Europeans arrived

Native Americans

100
What year did Christopher Columbus make his voyage?

1492

100

How many continents are there on earth?

7

100

How many original colonies were there in North America?

13

200

Name a Native American home

teepee, longhouse, wigwam

200
Name one ship Christopher Columbus used on his voyage.

Nina, Pinta, or Santa Maria

200

Name one of the five oceans

Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian, Arctic

200

This group of colonies was very skilled in shipbuilding

New England, Middle, or Southern

New England colonies


300

How did Native Americans get their food?

They hunted animals & gathered plants & berries

300

What continent did Columbus reach?

North America

300

What continent do you live on?

North America


300

These colonies had large plantations and warm temperatures

Southern Colonies

400

What is one example of how Native Americans used natural resources?

trees for building, animals for food, fire for cooking

400

What ocean did Columbus sail across?

Atlantic

400

What ocean is on the east coast of North America?

Atlantic Ocean

400

What is one reason colonists came to North America?

religious freedom, land, work, start a new life


500

Name one Native American tribe

Iroquois, Wampanoag, Mohawk, Seneca, Cheyenne, etc.

500

Name one important affect Columbus´ arrival had on Native Americans. 

diseases, changes to their land and way of life, slavery

500

Which continent is the biggest? 

North America or Asia

Asia

500

Name a common job people had in the colonies

farmer, blacksmith, fisherman, merchant, etc.